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hittable

American  
[hit-uh-buhl] / ˈhɪt ə bəl /

adjective

  1. able to be hit.

  2. Sports. (especially in cricket or baseball) tending to bowl or pitch balls that are easy to hit.


Example Sentences

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“But the fastball before was hittable, so it would have been good if I had hit that.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024

But Rodriguez hasn’t been able to get the proper timing on his swing, specifically getting into a quality hitting position, where he can recognize those pitches as hittable or not.

From Seattle Times • May 23, 2024

“In April, I felt like I could hit everything. I was like, ‘That’s a hittable ball.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2023

Down 0-2 in the count, Hernandez refused to chase three straight pitches out of the zone — something that’s been an issue in recent weeks — before getting a hittable split changeup.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2023

“He seems to be rather hittable to-day,” observed Locke.

From Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager by Standish, Burt L.

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