line drive
Example Sentences
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Then Xander Bogaerts’ sharp line drive found leather.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
Montgomery then scorched a line drive up the first-base line — into Freeman’s glove.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026
On Nick Madrigal’s sharp line drive in the third inning, the pitcher reached for the ball and popped it up with the tip of his glove.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
A pitcher caught a line drive — or rather, the ball caught him — with his jersey.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 23, 2026
Theo reaches across the plate and shoots a line drive into right.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
