line shot
Example Sentences
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One example: a 1975 Tommy Harper line shot toward the left-field foul pole.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Morel homered in the sixth for the Cubs, and the Padres blew it open with five in the seventh, including Alfaro’s line shot to right.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2022
“Because I think the first time I touched the ball I caught it in the corner and toed behind the line, shot it and made it.”
From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2021
Higashioka, who’s from Huntington Beach in Orange County, hit a line shot into the seats in left leading off the fifth.
From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2020
Sech action by Bill would have been some excessive,—some high so to speak; but it would have been a line shot.
From Wolfville by Lewis, Alfred Henry