beanball (Meaning)
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beanball (n)
a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head
Synonyms & Antonyms of beanball
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beanball Sentence Examples
- The pitcher hurled a beanball directly at the batter's head, triggering a bench-clearing brawl.
- The coach stormed onto the field after the beanball hit his star player, demanding an explanation.
- The umpire ejected the pitcher for throwing a beanball in retaliation for an earlier hit by pitch.
- The batter stumbled backwards in fear as the beanball whizzed past his ear, narrowly missing his face.
- The beanball war escalated into a full-blown rivalry between the two teams, leading to multiple suspensions.
- The beanball became a symbol of the toxic atmosphere between the players, causing irreparable damage to the game's reputation.
- After a series of beanballs, the league implemented strict penalties to deter pitchers from using such dangerous tactics.
- The beanball thrown by a young pitcher sparked a fierce debate about the ethical boundaries of baseball.
- The beanball incident cast a dark shadow over the sport, tarnishing the legacy of those involved.
- Every time a beanball occurs, it serves as a chilling reminder of the potential for violence in the game.
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a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head
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The pitcher hurled a beanball directly at the batter's head, triggering a bench-clearing brawl.
The coach stormed onto the field after the beanball hit his star player, demanding an explanation.
The umpire ejected the pitcher for throwing a beanball in retaliation for an earlier hit by pitch.
The batter stumbled backwards in fear as the beanball whizzed past his ear, narrowly missing his face.
