決きめ球だま

Usage patterns

• 決きめ球だまを投なげるto throw one's go-to pitch

  そのピッチャーはフォークボールを決きめ球だまとして投なげる。

  That pitcher throws his forkball as his go-to pitch.

• 決きめ球だまで〈相あい手て〉を抑おさえるto shut down an opponent with one's go-to pitch

  彼かれは決きめ球だまのスライダーで打だ者しゃを抑おさえた。

  He shut down the batter with his go-to slider.

• 〈人ひと〉の決きめ球だまsomeone's go-to pitch

  彼かれの決きめ球だまは速はやい直ちょっ球きゅうだ。

  His go-to pitch is a fast fastball.