What is the primary reason for placing finger pads over the seam in a four-seam grip?
Have You Been Throwing Your Fastball Wrong? - Advanced & Beginner Grips + Tips

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To maintain grip as the ball releases
To reduce the weight of the ball
To make the ball spin faster
To increase the speed of the pitch
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main goal of achieving high spin efficiency in a fastball?
To ensure the ball spins cleanly on its axis
To make the ball heavier
To make the ball curve more
To slow down the ball
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a two-seam fastball differ from a four-seam fastball in terms of movement?
It has more backspin
It travels in a straight line
It is slower
It has a little arm side run
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to avoid wide finger spacing when gripping the ball?
It makes the ball heavier
It makes the ball curve more
It can cause the fingers to act independently and add unwanted spin
It increases the speed of the pitch
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What problem can occur if the middle finger is the last to leave the ball during a pitch?
The ball will have more backspin
The ball may tilt and cut unintentionally
The ball will curve more
The ball will travel faster
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What adjustment can be made to prevent accidental cutting of the fastball?
Throw the ball harder
Use a different type of ball
Turn the ball slightly to align the middle finger with the center
Grip the ball with more fingers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the key to achieving the best spin and life on a fastball?
Throwing the ball slower
Using a heavier ball
Throwing the ball early
Pulling down hard and extending through the end
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