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  1. Sinker (pitch) - Wikipedia

    To effectively throw the sinker, one must apply pressure with their fingers on the inside edge of the baseball when throwing. This will tilt the spin axis away from a traditional backspin and also reduce …

  2. Identifying Pitch Types: A Fan's Guide - MLB.com

    Jun 1, 2019 · The two-seamer and sinker are the main variations. They're pretty similar, so we group them together. Two-seamers and sinkers have basically the same speed as a four-seamer; the big …

  3. How to Throw a Sinker: Easy Guide to a Powerful Pitch - wikiHow

    Jan 3, 2025 · A sinker is a baseball pitch that will drop the ball toward the ground just as it’s approaching the batter. While only a slight movement toward the end of the throw, this can easily throw the batter …

  4. Sinker | Baseball-Reference.com

    What is a sinker? A sinker is a type of fastball that incorporates a sinking motion, trading off a little bit of speed from a typical four-seam fastball, in exchange for a pitch that is trickier to square up on.

  5. SINKER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SINKER is one that sinks; specifically : a weight for sinking a fishing line, seine, or sounding line.

  6. Home | The Sinker Guy | The Best Sputnik Sinkers Available.

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  7. How to Throw a Sinker or 2-seam (Grips, Cues, Types, etc.)

    Apr 27, 2023 · An extensive review of how to throw a sinker or 2-seam, from grips to desired movement profile with videos and MLB examples.