The different sections of a Legion. The Roman army was divided into legions of about 5,000 men. Contubernium: consisted of 8 men. Centuria: (century) was made up of 10 contubernium with a total of 80 men commanded by a centurion. Cohorts: (cohort) included 6 centurie, a total of 480 men.Legio: (Legion) consisted of 10 cohorts, about 5,000 men.he Roman army was divided into legions of about 5,000 men. Contubernium: consisted of 8 men. Centuria: (century) was made up of 10 contubernium with a total of 80 men commanded by a centurion. Cohorts: (cohort) included 6 centurie, a total of 480 men. Legio: (Legion) consisted of 10 cohorts, about 5,000 men.
In baseball, a slider is a breaking ball pitch that tails laterally and down through the batter's hitting zone; it is thrown with speed less than a fastball but greater than the pitcher's curveball.n a good slider, the dot will be down where it is not noticeable for a hitter to pick up. From the batter's perspective, this dot appears white, whereas the dot is red for a curve ball (created by the seam movement), allowing many skilled batters to immediately recognize the type of pitch.
A pitcher releases the baseball from the pitcher's mound. Delivery of the baseball from the pitcher to catcher. A skilled pitcher often throws a variety of different pitches to prevent the batter from hitting the ball well. The most basic pitch is a fastball, where the pitcher throws the ball as hard as he can. Some pitchers are able to throw a fastball at a speed over 100 miles per hour (160 km/h; 150 ft/s), ex., Aroldis Chapman. Other common types of pitches are the curveball, slider, changeup, cutter, sinker, screwball, forkball, split-fingered fastball, slurve, and knuckleball.