Every week we review the nastiest pitches from the previous week in glorious HD GIFs. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite pitch and check back Saturday to see if it will be in contention for the GIF of the Fourth Quarter Contest. Week 22's winner was Felipe Vazquez’s Slider. Vazquez is a fresh name at the top of list. His Slider moves sharply across the zone and off the plate for the swinging strike.
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This week's GIFs are almost all Curveballs. Some drop from the sky, some move across the zone, and one is a HBP for a strike. Check back next Saturday to see which GIF our readers picked as the nastiest pitch of the week.
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Seth Lugo's Curveball - Lugo has continued his dominance out of the Mets bullpen, here tossing his heavy curveball in a perfect spot for strike three.