へんかきゅう
breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
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フォークは野球やきゅうの変化球へんかきゅうの一ひとつで、真まっすぐに飛とんできた球たまが打者だしゃの前まえで急きゅうにすとんと落おちるのが特徴とくちょうです。
It is characteristic of the fork ball, one of baseball's change-ups, that a ball that flew straight will drop suddenly just before the batter.