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Old 04-19-2015, 10:49 PM   #320
JonInMiddleGA
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Originally Posted by Chief Rum View Post
I must have missed this definition. I always thought a beaning was simply another term for a hit by pitch. Never heard it referred to as being a specific aiming at the head.

Beaned is head specific in all my years (and we know there's been a shit ton of those)

I suspect "plunked" might be the most common for any other part of the body.
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