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Old Fri Oct 19, 2007, 12:25pm
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Originally Posted by rainmaker
I admit I'm new to the whole baseball fan thing. So could you gently tell me what HBP is?
Horace Bernard Pearson was the first player plunked and since then his initials are used to designate a player hit by pitch.

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ditto for "hit the ATM".
Obvious and clearly over the top staged taunting by a player.
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