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Noun: change-up  'cheynj,úp
  1. A baseball thrown with little velocity when the batter is expecting a fastball
    "The batter swung early, fooled by the pitcher's change-up";
    - change-of-pace, change-of-pace ball, off-speed pitch

Derived forms: change-ups

Type of: delivery, pitch

Encyclopedia: Change-up