- 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;...
-
Spitball: The
Baseball Literary Magazine is a
quarterly literary magazine dedicated to
baseball literature.
Founded by Mike
Shannon and W. J. Harrison...
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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...
-
Brainstorming is a
creativity technique in
which a
group of
people interact to
suggest ideas spontaneously in
response to a prompt.
Stress is typically...
- Awards.
Perry gained notoriety for
doctoring baseballs (e.g.
throwing spitballs), and
perhaps even more so for
making batters think he was
throwing them...
- band
members Milt
Hinton and
Jonah Jones in Jean Bach's 1997 film, The
Spitball Story.
Calloway disapproved of Gillespie's
mischievous humor and his adventuresome...
- 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...
- "Guns in the Heather" Then Came
Bronson William P.
Lovering Episode: "The
Spitball Kid" 1970
Storefront Lawyers Jerry Patman Episode: "This is Jerry, See...
