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How To Use Beanball In A Sentence

  • The pitcher beanballed purposely at the head of the batter.
  • The A.L. marks for teenage prowess in those categories belong to the unfortunate Tony Conigliaro, whose career was cut short by the effects of a beanball incident.
  • Marcelo and Denise exchange barely perceptible grins; they remember when Motorola COO Mike Zafirovski fired the same beanball at Marcelo's head back in 2000.
  • Girardi says he wants to avoid tit-for-tat beanball wars. Yankees Won't Engage in a Beanball War
  • He may have to duck a few beanballs and be prepared for some serious heckling.
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  • Reminds me of the time, way back in the mid-sixties, when a baseball player or coach or something said that anyone who throws a beanball is a "Communist. Dawg's Blawg
  • There was the mini blowup in the dugout when one of his pitchers failed to retaliate for a beanball at Guillen.
  • Pitchers in the Gibon era pitched off a mound that was nearly a foot higher than the current one, they had the advantage of a larger strike zone, and they were allowed to use the beanball to injure and intimidate at will.
  • In the 1960s, populated by its own demons, a baseball player in the American League once said that any pitcher throwing a beanball was a "Communist. Dawg's Blawg
  • Yet such was Bradman's dignity that when asked about the cricket equivalent of a baseball beanball war, he said, ‘It was not, you might say, in the spirit of the game.’
  • In the 1960s, an era populated by its own demons, a baseball player in the American League once said that any pitcher throwing a beanball was a "Communist. Archive 2009-03-01
  • Then, in 1920, Indians shortstop Ray Chapman was killed by a beanball.
  • He's also taken up the mantle of team leadership, going back to his vocal disgruntlement over the Yanks’ surprising loss in the AL Divisional Series last season to his recent spat with the Devil Rays over beanballs.
  • Gene Budig to discuss why Wright is always involved in beanball wars. Instant replay rears its head
  • The floating signifier "Communist" -- which, back in the day, could mean anything from supporting fluoridation of water, promoting rock music or even throwing a beanball* -- has now been replaced with "anti-Semite," but the thuggish tactics of government remain unchanged. Archive 2009-12-01
  • Only one time he rolls the dice and it comes up that his favorite star player is killed by a beanball.
  • I can still recall hearing Ron Santo's jaw break after he was hit by a beanball thrown by ‘Fat Jack’ Fisher.
  • Feisty Yankee bench coach Don Zimmer - a man who knows a few things about beanballs - charged at Martinez and appeared to lunge at him.
  • That said, Dodgers "owner" Frank McCourt, by inviting the intervention of the courts through a bankruptcy filing, has thrown a beanball not just at the head of Commissioner Bud Selig, but at the private legal empire known as Major League Baseball's rulebook. Law vs. Baseball Law
  • He has refined his skills with the inside pitch to the point that people rarely talk about his beanballs anymore, if at all.
  • Girardi says he wants to avoid tit-for-tat beanball wars. Yankees Won't Engage in a Beanball War
  • The bad blood and beanballs continued after Tino Martinez got plunked Tuesday.

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