What the hell is a GyroBall????

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  1. Terry O'Keefe

    Terry O'Keefe Well-Known Member Administrator

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    There's a Japanese pitcher who seems to be coveted by the Red Sox and Yankees amongst others. His go to pitch is the Gyroball. JO'Co??? Corey??? DodgerDog??? :)
    Japanese Pitcher's gyroball
     
  2. JO'Co

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    8)
    re: Moves like a slider in slow motion

    Sounds like a hanging curve to me...
     
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    8) :D :D 8)

    http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/baseball/289073_gyroball18.html
     
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    I think Kenny Rogers taught him that.