| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SPEARS | Catches, as a hard-hit ball |
| STROKED | Hit smoothly, as a ball |
| SKY | Hit high, as a fly ball |
| BEANED | Hit, as by a pitched ball. |
| TEED | Ready to be hit, as a golf ball |
| TAG | Hit hard, as a baseball |
| SLUG | Hit hard, as a baseball |
| LACED | Hit hard, as a line drive |
