Gyroball
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| - | + | '''Gyroball''' ability gives the pitcher's 4SFB a football-like spin and slight downward movement. The official description says "The pitched ball spins like a gyroscope, making the ball appear to be moving faster". | |
| - | The characteristics of the pitch (late life and slight drop near the plate) | + | The characteristics of the pitch (late life and slight drop near the plate) suggest that the in-game Gyroball is of the four-seam variety. The on-screen animation also shows four seams rotating parallel to the ground, fitting the definition of a four-seam gyroball <ref>"Himeno simulated air flowing around both a two-seam and four-seam gyroball. (The distinction indicates the number of seams rotating parallel to the ground.)"[http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/the_bonus/01/25/matsuzaka.gyroball/index.html]</ref>. |
The Gyroball ability can be acquired at random in the following events: | The Gyroball ability can be acquired at random in the following events: | ||
Revision as of 03:47, 22 February 2008
Gyroball ability gives the pitcher's 4SFB a football-like spin and slight downward movement. The official description says "The pitched ball spins like a gyroscope, making the ball appear to be moving faster".
The characteristics of the pitch (late life and slight drop near the plate) suggest that the in-game Gyroball is of the four-seam variety. The on-screen animation also shows four seams rotating parallel to the ground, fitting the definition of a four-seam gyroball [1].
The Gyroball ability can be acquired at random in the following events:
