There are basically three ways to grip the club: overlapping grip, interlocking and baseball grip.

基本的握杆方式有三种：重叠式、互锁式与棒球式握法。

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In baseball, pitchers sometimes bite the ball to raise the seams, allowing for easier grip to throw breaking pitches.

在棒球比赛中，投手们有时候会用牙把球咬出一道道缝，以便在抓球的时候扔出更多变化多端的线路。

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"If I can't grip the baseball, then I can't make the ball do what I want, " Atchison said.

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