I think it’s just a standard 2-seam curve, but either way he must hide the ball really well if he’s fooling batters so much. I learned the Bob Feller curve in high school specifically for that reason: the grip is exactly the same as the four-seam fastball, and high school hitters are generally better at picking up the… Read more

He just throws a regular curve, actually. Read more

The guys who throw it for a decade-plus end up with enough touch and control of it that they can flick out with the index finger that’s knuckled into the ball and get a few extra RPMs of spin and make it bite just a little bit more. I threw that as a slider starting from about 13, and by the time I was 25, I could… Read more

Helps when you have a “fuck you have a seat” curve ball:

Sorry, but there’s no dumber category of laws out there then leash laws. I mean, what if he just goes feral all of a sudden? And how is Asterix supposed to hold him back?
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I deserve that. Read more

Despite the fact that Simmons has, uh, limited camera appeal...

Sick burn! (when he pees) Read more

Listen, and understand! Preston Garvey is out there! He can’t be bargained with. He can’t be reasoned with. He doesn’t feel pity, or remorse, or fear. And he absolutely will not stop, ever, until you help that settlement! Read more

The world has enough lawyers. Stick with the ninja warrior thing. Read more

99.99% of the time something stupid happens in:
Arizona it’s probably Maricopa County (and/or Sheriff Joe Arpaio).
Florida, it’s probably Broward County. Read more

Mesa is such a fine crime free area with no gun or drug issues. It is full of upstanding citizens who are always mindful and forgiving of others. There is an emphasis on tolerance, and supporting diversity in all areas. The criminal justice system in the city is without flaw. Make America Great Again!
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No their opinion is that athletes should be compensated for the millions of dollars they bring in to their schools since they are treated more like employees (be here at this time, do this specific assigned role on the team) than students. Read more

SOMEONE PLEASE RESCUE KATIE NOLAN Read more

Curt and Clay Travis can put on a full White Power Happy Hour on FS1 Weekdays from 5-6pm EST. Read more

Oh, I see. So homophobic or racist slurs are off-limits, but you’re perfectly fine if he impugns the dignity of actual motherfuckers. Hypocrite. Read more

If he had written, “Thanks for all the fish.” I would be much more worried. Read more

You wouldn’t. CTE’s a bitch, isn’t it Kluwe!?? Read more

WHY ARE YOU PEOPLE ASKING DREW FOR CLEANING ADVICE I AM RIGHT HERE Read more

Manziel says he and Gordon are testing themselves and staying positive. Read more