Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Breaking Ball.
Breaking Ball - as a noun
A pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
curvecurve ballExample Sentences
"The pitcher threw a breaking ball that fooled the batter and resulted in a strikeout."
"He has a great breaking ball that always seems to deceive the hitters."
"The batter swung too early and missed the breaking ball entirely."
"After studying his opponent's tendencies, he decided to rely on his breaking ball for the majority of the game."
"The breaking ball had a sharp downward movement that made it difficult to make solid contact."
