Line Drive
Meaning
Hard hit baseball in the air
Example
"Cabrera hits a line drive to left for a double."
Related Slang
Usage
✓ Sports Terms (Baseball)
Last Updated: October 22, 2014
Line drive definition
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A term that describes a hard hit baseball that has a flight path that looks like a straight line; opposite of a "bloop" or a "Texas Leaguer" because it can only be a result of a well hit ball; can result in a hit, an error, or an out if caught before it hits the ground.