Pea
A ball traveling at a high speed
Example
The 3B throws a pea to first for the putout
Related Slang
| Frozen rope | Line drive baseball hit |
| Line drive | Hard hit baseball in the air |
| Putout | Out |
| Heater | Fastball |
| Jam | To pitch near a batter's hands |
| Brushback | Pitch that almost hits the hitter |
| Chin music | Pitch that nearly hits the batter's head |
| DP | Double play |
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A term that refers to a ball traveling at a high speed, whether it is thrown or hit; comes from the high velocity peas that are shot out of a pea shooter, which is similar to a blowgun.