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Can you name the following baseball terms using Dennis Eckersley's unique vocabulary?
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Eck-ism
Baseball Term/Phrase
Explanation
Cheese
Can also use 'Cheddar'
High Cheese
Typically a fastball
Educated Cheese
Greg Maddux got by with educated cheese
Branch Work
A pitcher struggling through an inning
Dead Central
'He hit a rope to dead central'
Goin' Bridge
'Ortiz is goin' bridge right here!'
Gas
Describing a pitcher's velocity
Iron
'He wants more iron in that next contract'
Hair
On a fastball
Eck-ism
Baseball Term/Phrase
Explanation
Moss
'The moss is looking good today'
... just to stay in shape
'He's walking guys just to stay in shape'
Jump Street
'He's been struggling from jump street'
Fallin' out of his tree
A pitcher with branch work usually falls out of his tree
Salad
Jamie Moyer made a career on 'salad'
Paint
'This guy is hitting the corners. He can paint!'
Punchout
'Halladay is racking up a lot of punchouts'
Bronzin'
'I was bronzin' in the Bahamas'
Lamb
'This #9 hitter is a lamb'
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The Ecktionary Quiz
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Jul 26th, 2010 at 22:37 GMT
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Wait, why isn't "Odelay" on this qui...oh, sorry, that's the Becktionary.
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