Sentence examples for a bean ball from inspiring English sources

Stick it in his ear.' " A knockdown pitch, if not a bean ball, was a common dugout directive in that era.

The young phenom Rutherford is killed by a bean ball, and Waugh's growing obsession with the league in its aftermath costs him his job, perhaps even his life.

Consider the baseball pitcher who, in retaliation for a bean ball thrown at one of his teammates, throws at the next batter he faces.

Mr. Henderson said that asking the court to believe the earlier definition was "akin to a baseball manager who tells his pitcher to throw a bean ball and says he means for the pitcher to really throw a ball of pinto beans".

Most games at the professional level are played without a bean ball being thrown.

The news hit the city's ego like a bean ball to the noggin' -- and didn't even come with a brush back warning pitch.

The flip side of this is that hitters are infuriated when one of their own pitchers instigates a bean-ball war purely out of personal frustration.

Use a bean bag, ball or soft throw toy when asking questions.

You now have a bean bag ball to toss about.

You forget about the bean ball and concentrate on getting a hit.

I mention the bean ball only because it has a place in the story of Calico Joe.