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When a curveball won't cut it, an effective screwball may be what a pitcher needs to get the hitter out.

Hughes, Kennedy, and Chamberlain are expected to complete their first full major seasons, but for three consecutive years, the Mets added a great young pitcher.

The screwball acts the opposite of the curveball. It literally fades away in the opposite direction than the hitter is expecting. Here is a primer on the pitch.

A curveball is a great pitch if thrown correctly. Learning how to throw a curve is fairly simple with only a few key steps to ensure its effectiveness.

Throwing a proper fastball is a necessity to become a successful baseball pitcher. It takes a lot of practice, but the rewards are well worth the effort.

When a four seam fastball isn't enough, throwing a good two seam fastball can give a pitcher the edge he needs to get the batter out.