81.   It might have been better if the ball had hit the trees and gone in the water.

82.   It stopped when the ball hit the net.

83.   Just before the ball hits the ground, it hits off his foot.

84.   Just once has the ball hit the guard.

85.   Last summer, Jesse Silverstein was playing softball at day camp when the ball hit his finger.

86.   Murphy thought the ball might have hit the ground.

87.   My first ball hit the floor with a thunk, bounced twice and meandered slowly down the lane, pausing to smell the roses on the way.

88.   No Kingdome season has passed without several arguments about whether a long ball hit a fence, a rail or a fan before bounding back onto the field.

89.   Nobody mentioned that the ball hit his wrist first and then his head.

90.   On an earlier pitch to him, Braggs argued that the ball hit his arm, but John Hirschbeck, the home-plate umpire, disagreed.