Line Drive

Word LINE DRIVE
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The drop punt—not to be confused with a rugby-style punt, which is more of a short, line-drive kick—has made cameos in the U.S. The Detroit Lions' Ben Graham, one of a handful of Australians who have punted in the NFL, relies on it. ❋ Scott Cacciola (2011)

The turning point was Cervelli's line-drive home run in the eighth, which barely cleared the center-field fence to give the Yankees a 10-6 edge. ❋ Chris Herring (2011)

Oswalt chased Sanchez with a line-drive single leading off the bottom of the seventh. ❋ AP (2010)

David Murphy beats out an infield single and Torrealba sends Murphy to third on a line-drive single to right. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Then with one out, Mike Napoli jumped on an 0-1 sinker that didn't sink and hammered an opposite field line-drive a dozen rows deep in the right field stands. ❋ Matthew Futterman (2011)

We found a photograph in the 1977 Wyoming Geological Association field conference publication showing a line-drive fence in the Absarokas that closely resembles this mystery fence.1 There may have been multiple uses over the years as successive waves of people controlled the country, from Indians to white sheep and cattle ranchers to Forest Service employees. ❋ Annie Proulx (2011)

There was even good news for the Rangers from Josh Hamilton , who, after going 1 for 12 in the first three games, put the Rangers ahead 1-0 in the first with a line-drive double down the right-field line to score Elvis Andrus . ❋ Matthew Futterman (2011)

“Okay, okay, three brothers get a message up to the archangels stat—I want a line-drive prayer going to every available messenger angel to redirect Gavreel,” he said as Azrael enfolded Celeste in his arms. ❋ L. A. Banks (2011)

Brett Gardner was responsible for all three outs in the first inning, as he made two running catches to rob Toronto hitters of line-drive hits. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He's a line-drive hitter with speed but little power and he's already played at high Class A and Class AA last season. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Behind Strasburg, the University of North Carolina's Dustin Ackley, a line-drive hitter who could play the outfield or first base, is generally regarded as the best player available. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He's a line-drive hitter with good power, and, while he probably never will challenge for home run titles, the power should increase beyond the 14 he hit in 103 games last season. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Wearing a brace over his arthritic right knee, Beltran led off the second inning with a line-drive single to right field. ❋ Brian Costa (2011)

In the fifth, the Yankees loaded the bases, and Robinson Cano woke up the crowd with a line-drive grand slam into right field to make it 7-6 A's. ❋ Daniel Barbarisi (2011)

(A line-drive punt doesn't allow the Giants 'punt-coverage team to run down and contain the return man.) "There's definitely more pressure here; I'd be lying if I didn't say that," Mr. Dodge said. ❋ Aditi Kinkhabwala (2010)

With speedy baserunners such as Jose Reyes and Angel Pagan and line-drive hitters such as David Wright and Ike Davis, the Mets appeared well-equipped to take advantage of the park's deep fences and runway-long alley in right-center field. ❋ Brian Costa (2011)

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