Sentence examples for slider behind from inspiring English sources

Amy Williams, who travelled to Vancouver four years ago as Britain's No2 slider behind Rudman but memorably seized gold, said that Yarnold looked very strong.

The Wrexham-based slider finished behind Canada's Elisabeth Vathje but ahead of Germany's Tina Hermann.

Slider A slider is easier to control than a curveball — the fingers are behind the ball, not around it — and is typically about 10 miles an hour faster.

In a 2-2 count against ex-Angel Chris Iannetta, Tropeano delivered a slider that broke behind Iannetta's head.

After falling behind 0-2 on a slider and a split-fingered fastball, Thames reached out for a hanging slider off the plate and dropped it inside the left-field line for a double.

Cone (3-11) lacommandmmand and good stuff; he almost never threw his slider tonight, and continually worked behind in the ball-strike count.

After Brian Wilson fanned Nelson Cruz with a slider, setting off a raucous celebration behind the mound, November will never be the same again.

Castro saw that Pelfrey can now throw his slider and changeup when he is behind in the count rather than the expected fastball.

But the American improved in her second run and finished the day 0.44sec behind the Maidstone-born British slider, who lives near the sport's high-performance hub in Bath in a house owned by Williams.

Smoltz fell behind, three balls and no strikes, before throwing a slider on the corner for a called strike, Piazza in awe.

Wendell entered, fell behind Burrell, 2-0, and hung a slider that Burrell drove into the left-field bullpen to make it 7-3.