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    In baseball, a wild pitch (WP) is charged against a pitcher when his pitch is too high, too short, or too wide of home plate for the catcher to control...
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  • Wild Pitch Records was an American Golden age hip hop record label, started in 1987 by Stuart Fine, that was eventually distributed by EMI. Artists who...
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  • is a double. In the context of pitching, the number 2 is a common sign (and nickname) for a curveball. See deuces wild. A number scale used by MLB scouts...
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  • An eephus pitch (also spelled ephus) in baseball is a very high-arcing off-speed pitch. The delivery from the pitcher has very low velocity and often catches...
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    runner is making no attempt to advance to the next base until there is a wild pitch or passed ball, and is then put out trying to advance to the next base...
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    statistic is the wild pitch. As with many baseball statistics, whether a pitch that gets away from a catcher is a passed ball or wild pitch is at the discretion...
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  • pitcher. This causes a sharper sink, but also has a greater risk of a wild pitch. This wrist movement is also called pronation. To effectively throw the...
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  • In baseball, the pitch is the act of throwing the baseball toward home plate to start a play. The term comes from the Knickerbocker Rules. Originally...
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    Softball (redirect from Slow pitch)
    "wild pitch" in which the ball goes out of the designated play area, each runner is awarded one base from the base occupied at the time of the pitch....
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    thrown ball's location. There is generally a greater chance of throwing wild pitches when throwing the curveball. When thrown correctly, it could have a break...
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    runs, fielder's choice, the value of hits in certain situations, and wild pitches, all of which are included in the record compiled. This record is used...
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    In baseball, a slider is a type of breaking ball, a pitch that moves or "breaks" as it approaches the batter. Due to the grip and wrist motion, the slider...
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  • 1989 Chill Rob G – Ride the Rhythm (album) – Wild Pitch/EMI, 1989 Gang Starr – Gusto, Knowledge – Wild Pitch/EMI, 1989 Queen Latifah – All Hail the Queen...
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    In baseball, a wild pitch (abbreviated WP) is charged against a pitcher when his pitch is too high, too short, or too wide of home plate for the catcher...
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    Cut fastball (redirect from Cutter (pitch))
    breaks toward the pitcher's glove-hand side, as it reaches home plate. This pitch is somewhere between a slider and a four-seam fastball, as it is usually...
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    and music producer of The Coup's albums. In 1992, The Coup signed to Wild Pitch Records/EMI, and released their debut album Kill My Landlord in 1993....
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    group initially released three records, produced by The 45 King, on the Wild Pitch Records record label, but these records received little attention. After...
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  • frequent subject was baseball. His best baseball books are considered to be Wild Pitch, Catcher with a Glass Arm, and The Kid Who Only Hit Homers. He also wrote...
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    field hockey, and lacrosse. In baseball, the term is used to describe a wild pitch between the catcher's legs. When a goaltender stands in the net in the...
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    example, on a wild pitch or a passed ball, the official scorer must notice whether the runner broke for the next base before the pitch got away. As usual...
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  • interference, the Cubs' defense collapsed. On the very next pitch, Mark Prior threw a wild pitch to walk Castillo and allow Juan Pierre to reach third base...
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  • American League Wild Card Game. Chicago (NL) won the series, 4–3. Former Indians and Cubs player Kenny Lofton threw the ceremonial first pitch before Game...
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    Gang Starr (category Wild Pitch Records artists)
    demos. In 1987 and 1988, Gang Starr released three 12" vinyl singles on Wild Pitch Records. In 1989, the group split for the second time and the only member...
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    Wild Pitch Records. 1987. WP1004.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) Movin' On (Media notes). Gang Starr. Wild...
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    List of Major League Baseball perfect games (category Baseball pitching)
    lone, unearned run scored as a result of a botched pickoff play and a wild pitch. The Naps ended the day tied with the Tigers for first, with the White...
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  • advanced to third base, he scored the first run of the game off of a wild pitch by Miguel Castro, who relieved Mantiply. Leody Taveras drew a walk and...
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  • Vulcan changeup (redirect from Vulcan pitch)
    In baseball, the vulcan changeup pitch (otherwise known as a vulcan or trekkie) is a type of changeup; it closely resembles a forkball and split-finger...
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    Main Source (category Wild Pitch Records artists)
    It Off"; however, the album was shelved due to inner conflicts between Wild Pitch Records and group management., The singer Madonna sampled the bassline...
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    Base on balls (category Baseball pitching)
    advance at his own risk, which might occur on a steal play, passed ball, or wild pitch. Also, because a ball is live when a base on balls occurs, runners on...
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  • Kill My Landlord (category Wild Pitch Records albums)
    debut studio album by American hip hop group The Coup. It was released on Wild Pitch Records on May 4, 1993. It peaked at number 83 on the Billboard Top R&B...
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