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 |
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.