– What’s the difference between a sweeper, a slider and a cutter?

Question

In the MLB. I’m not clear on the difference between them.

In: Other

Answer 1

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Lateral movement and speed. The slower pitch can spend more time moving out of the zone. 

A slider is tight. Cutters have wrist movement. Sweepers are big slow sliders.