re lame dumb and useless question in article rvesterm vma cc nd edu rvesterm vma cc nd edu writes ok there are three balls on this batter the pitcher proceeds to bean the batter is that a walk or a hit by pitch bob vesterman a hbp but it reminds of my favorite apochryphal sp don drysdale story when ordered to intentionally walk a batter who had hot dogged on him in two previous at bats drysdale reared back with the first pitch and drilled him right in the ribs his manager came storming out of the dugout and yelled what did you do that for drysdale growled back what are you complaining for i saved you three pitches incidentally if this is true i d love to know the other people involved ted kury one man stands and the wall cracks and the wall suny at buffalo cracks and the wall cracks and the wall comes dept of economics crumbling down anthrax
