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eight ball
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eight ball
n. Games
A black pool ball that bears the number eight and that may put a player at a disadvantage.
Idiom:
behind the eight ball Slang
In an unfavorable or uncomfortable position.
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Noun1.eight balleight ball - a black pool ball bearing the number 8; should be the last to go in certain pool games
pool ball - ball used in playing pool


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Rodriguez, handed a 5-4 lead in the bottom of the seventh, didn't do himself any favors by throwing eight balls in his first nine pitches, resulting in walks to Jermaine Dye and Erubiel Durazo.
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In six games, he has caught eight balls for 78 yards, including one last week against San Diego State, when he went across the middle, caught a pass for a first down and held on as he was drilled in the back.
 
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