| FROZENROPE | Hard-hit liner, in baseball lingo |
| ROPE | Hard liner, in baseball lingo |
| LINER | Hard hit, in baseball lingo |
| GAMER | Winning hit, in baseball lingo |
| GODEEP | Hit a homer, in baseball lingo |
| WENTYARD | Hit a home run, in baseball lingo |
| CYCLE | Four-hit achievement, in baseball lingo |
| RIP | Hard swing, in baseball lingo |
| OPPO | Go _ _: hit to right field batting right-handed, say, in baseball lingo |
| HOTCORNER | Third base, in baseball lingo ... or a hint for answering eight other clues in this puzzle |
| PASS | Base on balls, in baseball lingo |
| SKIED | Popped up, in baseball lingo |
| NAILED | Threw out on the basepaths, in baseball lingo |
| HEAT | Fastball, in baseball lingo |
| ONEAWAY | Situation after the first out, in baseball lingo |
| KITCHEN | Too-close-inside area, in baseball lingo |
| HIGHANDAWAY | Like some bad pitches, in baseball lingo |
| HOTCWALL | Third base, in baseball lingo |
| SOLOHOMER | What a "singleton" is, in baseball lingo |
| THEFARMTEAM | *Source of call-ups, in baseball lingo |
