letter-high
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Piazza fouled a grounder off a letter-high inside pitch and his bat shattered, with the largest chunk - the barrel head - going back to the mound.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 20, 2019
Grandal strikes out swinging on a letter-high fastball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2018
The count ran full before Eovaldi threw a 98-mile-per-hour, letter-high fastball past Stanton to thwart the Yankees once more.
From New York Times ● Sep. 19, 2018
No choking up was necessary Saturday when he drove a letter-high, full-count fastball over the right-field wall to put the Yankees ahead, 1-0, in the first inning.
From New York Times ● Aug. 15, 2015
It stayed letter-high, and Lopez pulverized it to left-center field.
From Washington Post ● May 19, 2010
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