[a little elbow grease]

LOL........ thanks for old Mordecai

I guess that’s all you really need to throw a baseball.

Some pitchers today actually MUST try to avoid a finger or two from touching the ball as it is delivered. Too many fingers affect the rotation (at times).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgYrT7AcTYI

.... for laughs

[Hebrews 11:6]

That's why Bob Uecker waited until it stopped rolling and then picked it up.