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Word: slider (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wasn't snapping my slider--I hung like four in a row." Alevizos said afterward. "My arm feels good. There are no excuses...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Huskies Bark Back for Twinbill Split | 4/18/1979 | See Source »

...didn't throw the curve today," Brown said afterwards. He mixed an over-powering fastball with a slider, a pitch he hasn't used much in the past. A straight change-up also helped keep the Jumbos off balance and brought him some early outs...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Batsmen Ground Jumbos, 4-0 As Two Combine for Shutout | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

...Coach Alex) Nahigian is a big believer in the slider," Brown noted, a factor that has also changed the pitching of Junior Rob Alevizos with a great deal of early-season success...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Batsmen Ground Jumbos, 4-0 As Two Combine for Shutout | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

Also topping the good news list was the three-inning relief stint turned in by junior Rob Alewissos. Alewisos gave up B.C.'s final run in the seventh, but then teamed fastball with slider to retire the last seven men he faced...

Author: By Bill Schefi, | Title: Batsmen Bag B.C. With 10-5 Drubbing | 4/12/1979 | See Source »

...This is the first day since we've been up North that my slider has felt good. The cold weather gives it no break. But today I was relaxed. I wasn't rushing my motion, and it was working for me," said Alewisos, who hurled back-to-back shutouts in Florida last month...

Author: By Bill Schefi, | Title: Batsmen Bag B.C. With 10-5 Drubbing | 4/12/1979 | See Source »

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