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line drive

noun

Baseball.
  1. a batted ball that travels low, fast, and straight.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of line drive1

First recorded in 1930–35
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The Dodgers put two runners on in the fifth, but a Miguel Rojas line drive to center field was caught, only briefly summoning memories of when it wasn’t.

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The adjective hit me like a line drive.

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He gave up a line drive to right then next time Kim came to the plate.

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Thus, when Rojas hit his line drive the other way, it briefly seemed like the blunder would come back to cost the Dodgers a chance to go in front.

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“It was a changeup away, and I was able to stay through it and hit a line drive up the middle,” Freeman recalled.

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