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  • Producing a sizzling linedrive, Boston right-fielder J.D. Drew raced back, stuck his glove up and made a game-saving, highlight-reel catch.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • Producing a sizzling linedrive, Boston right-fielder J.D. Drew raced back, stuck his glove up and made a game-saving, highlight-reel catch.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • However, these MLE's are based on 500 chances, aren't park adjusted, and are based flyball/linedrive tendencies in the minors.

    The Crawfish Boxes DyingQuail 2010

  • Segura has caught fire in August, mashing .400/.464/.600 on the back of a 19% linedrive rate (up 5% over the rest of '10).

    Halos Heaven 2010

  • However, these MLE's are based on 500 chances, aren't park adjusted, and are based flyball/linedrive tendencies in the minors.

    The Crawfish Boxes 2010

  • After Justin Speier had to twist out of the way of a Brandon Inge linedrive:

    Major League Baseball 2009

  • I was struck in the arm by a linedrive and now I've got six smaller elbows where my elbow should be!

    FanHouse 2009

  • After the Kennedy double, Cecil did not allow another baserunner until Mark Ellis 'linedrive to right shorthopped rightfielder Alex Rios' glove for a single.

    SLAM! Sports 2009

  • Do you think anyone in the Dodgers dugout is complaining about Chavez Ravine and its "bandbox" dimensions after Victorino's linedrive homer cleared the rightfield fence?

    We Should Be GM's 2008

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