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brushback

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brush·back  (brshbk)
n.
Baseball An inside, usually high fastball intended to force the batter to move away from the plate.


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The 33-year-old Massachusetts-based sports fan who since 2003 has run his fake sports news site, The Brushback (www.
He delivers an obvious brushback pitch that hits the batter on the head and knocks him cold--and the umpire doesn't even issue a warning to the pitcher.
Big copyright owners get a brushback from RealNetworks CEO Rob Glaser, who criticizes a "damn-the-torpedoes" approach to digital copyright enforcement that targets consumers.
 
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