Nintendo slider n. in baseball, a pitch which breaks unexpectedly over the plate, as if remotely controlled. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Nintendo slider
Β n.βΒ Β«Heβs 6-foot-10, has a 97 mph fastball from the side and has a Nintendo slider.» ββOrioles do a shuffle for matchup with JohnsonβΒ by David GinsburgΒ in Seattle, Wash.Β APΒ Oct. 1, 1997. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Nintendo slider
Β n.βΒ Β«In baseball parlance, a βNintendo sliderβ is one that breaks as if controlled by a joystick.» ββPitching: Nathan vs. SantanaβΒ by Jim SouhanΒ Star TriguneΒ (Minneapolis, Minn.)Β Oct. 5, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

