Line Single (Noun)
Meaning
A single resulting from a line drive.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The shortstop fielded the line single to prevent the runner from advancing further.
- As the ball sailed past the second baseman's glove, it resulted in a line single for the batter.
- A well-placed line single allowed the runner to reach base safely in the top of the eighth inning.
- Johnson's line single in the bottom of the ninth gave his team a much-needed spark.
- With a swift swing of the bat, Thompson hit a sharp line single that barely eluded the leaping third baseman.