Word: nerf
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...last week's subzero winds at Cincinnati's Riverfront Stadium, San Diego Quarterback Dan Fouts looked like a man trying to throw a nerf ball in mid-hurricane. The passes of the winning quarterback, Cincinnati's Kenny Anderson, were somehow strong and true. Said Bengal Linebacker Reggie Williams: "He has the mental toughness to be able to control the ball under those conditions. Fouts was not able to do that." Anderson put it differently, in his normal self-deflating prose: "I threw a lot of flutter balls and some end-over-enders. We were going to throw...
Hitless until the sixth, the Crimson exploded for two singles in that frame, but Barber forced Bauer to bounce to short for the third out. The visitors put runners on first and second again in the seventh, but Danny Skaff grounded a nerf ball to third to seal the inning...