Grip the ball with your index and middle fingers across the seam
Place your thumb underneath for support
Hold the ball slightly off-center, not deep in the palm
Use a fastball arm slot and arm speed
Keep your wrist firm and slightly turned to the side
Release the ball with pressure from the middle finger
Snap the wrist slightly downward and across the body
Aim to create tight, late sideways break
Practice with controlled throws before increasing speed
Focus on consistent grip and release point
