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line drive

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line drive
n. Baseball
A batted ball hit sharply so that it flies low and fast, usually in a straight line.
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Noun1.line drive - (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter; "the batter hit a liner to the shortstop"
liner
fly ball, fly - (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
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Guerrero visited Seattle Mariners pitcher Rafael Soriano, whom he hit in the head with a line drive in Tuesday night's game.
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Honeywell will implement the controls of the production line, including machinery and line drive controls, using process, machinery and drives (PMD) controllers, which are based on Experion Process Knowledge System technology.
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Because of the momentum and force applied by the bat in contacting the ball on the sweet spot, a line drive will increase the speed to 110 mph.
Why lead off third base in foul territory? Every step counts! by Figone, Al / Coach and Athletic Director
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