Definition of Spitball. Meaning of Spitball. Synonyms of Spitball

- Look up spitball in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A spitball is a now-illegal baseball pitch in which the ball has been altered by the application...
- overuse. Ball scuffing and adulteration by pitchers, particularly the spitball, were allowed, putting hitters at a disadvantage. The era ended very suddenly;...
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- altering the ball in any way is doctoring. The emery ball differs from the spitball, in which the ball is doctored by applying saliva or Vaseline. Vaseline...
- ball. Also, pitchers could mani****te the ball through the use of the spitball (In 1921, use of this pitch was restricted to a few pitchers with a grandfather...
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- pitch Knuckleball Shuuto Illegal pitches Beanball Emery ball Shine ball Spitball Purpose pitches Brushback pitch Pickoff Pitchout The most common pitching...
- hard, snapping the wrist. Due to its movement being similar to that of a spitball, the pitch is often called the "dry spitter". The forkball differs from...
- learned to throw a spitball, an illegal pitch using various substances such as saliva and Vaseline. Despite admitting to throwing a spitball, Perry was ejected...
- Awards. Perry gained notoriety for doctoring baseballs (e.g. throwing spitballs), and perhaps even more so for making batters think he was throwing them...