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line drive

NOUN
baseball hit that is straight
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They then went ahead to stay in the fifth on a line drive to left that Hernández misplayed into a triple, followed by reliever Kris Bubic’s wild pitch.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

I loved hitting a line drive that knocked somebody’s glove off or blew past a fielder trying to catch it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

In the second inning, Max Muncy hit a line drive into the corner, and Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. dove after it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026

In the seventh, he pumped a heater to the top rail against Miguel Vargas, who stayed on top of the pitch to send a line drive to left field — and right to Call.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026

Alex turned to see Rex racing across the grass, chasing down a line drive tennis ball.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers


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