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Definition of 'eephus'English
Alternative forms
* ephus
Noun
( Eephus pitch)
(baseball) An off-speed pitch with unusually low velocity, intended to catch the hitter off guard.
* 2003 , Michael Seidel, Ted Williams: a baseball life?
- Sewell was determined to live or die by the eephus .
* 2004 , Fred Cicetti, Saltwater Taffy: A Summer at the Jersey Shore
- He figured that, if it were another eephus , he'd have time to react.
* 2005 , Randy Roberts, The rock, the curse, and the hub: a random history of Boston sports
- When, on his first pitch, Sewell served an eephus , Williams almost broke his back trying to get to it.
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