What The F&$* Was That?

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beisbolct beisbolct posted 5/8/2008 from soxanddawgs.com [flag]
The look on Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz says it all after seeing an eephus pitch. [link]

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Look Who's Back, Giants' Fans! [MLB Closer]
Published 5/8/2008 by Rick at Deadspin
... Of Unbeatens Results In One Being Beaten. Cleveland's Cliff Lee — the anti-Zito — improved to 6-0 in six total starts, handing Chien-Ming Wang his first loss in a 3-0 decision over the Yankees. Fun fact I learned from a blog named CastroTurf: Lee (0.81 ERA) is working on a streak of 28 consecutive innings without giving up a walk, which is the longest streak in the majors. • Your Eephus Pitch Update. Today's victim of the eephus pitch is David Ortiz (actually Tuesday, I think). Enjoy. ...

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