Burleigh Grimes pitch Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Sunday, March 5, 1995 · 57-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, March 5, 1995.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 5, 1995 · 57-Down · 7 letters
SPITTER0 of 7 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it
noun
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