Backdoor Slider
A pitch that breaks over the plate
Example
He rings him up with a backdoor slider
Related Slang
| Cutter | A breaking fastball |
| Uncle Charlie | Curve ball |
| Ace | Best starting pitcher |
| SP | Starting pitcher |
| Hill | Pitcher's mound |
| Jam | To pitch near a batter's hands |
| Maddux | Complete game shutout with less than 100 pitches |
| IP | Innings pitched |
| Paint the corner | To pitch the ball over the edge of home plate |
| Southpaw | Left-handed pitcher |
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A baseball term that describes a pitch that breaks over a small part of the strike zone, just before it is caught, when it appears to be out of the zone.