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embarcaram na história do malandro

they swallowed the rascal's story whole, rod, hook and sinker

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Bunker's sinker was his most effective pitch in his short career. en.wikipedia.org

His sinker is his primary pitch, although he also likes to use his four-seamer early in the count against right-handed hitters. en.wikipedia.org

A bite indicator such as a float, and a weight or sinker are sometimes used. en.wikipedia.org

He relied on a fastball, slider, curveball, and a split-finger fastball, the latter of which he used as a sinker. en.wikipedia.org

He complements the sinker with a four-seam fastball, a slider in the mid 80s, and a changeup in the mid 80s. en.wikipedia.org

He tends to start with sinkers early in the at-bat and works in more sliders the deeper he gets. en.wikipedia.org

This is the classic hook, line and sinker arrangement, used in angling since prehistoric times. en.wikipedia.org

His primary pitch was a sinker that was difficult for batters to drive in the air. en.wikipedia.org

Super sinkers are usually home-financing bonds that repay bondholders their principal quickly if homeowners prepay their mortgages. en.wikipedia.org

His lead pitch is a sinker in the 8789 mph range. en.wikipedia.org

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