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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

It’s also left him late on hittable pitches, which he fouls off or swings through.

From Seattle Times • May 23, 2024

“I think just being late and not being able to execute tonight, it was just a super hittable pitch.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2024

But last year, his pitch selection could have been better; he swung at hittable pitches, but they weren’t always the right pitches to swing at.

From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2023

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

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