A BUNT is a type of baseball hit in which the batter lightly taps the ball with the bat, allowing the fielders to make a play. A TRIPLE is a hit in which the batter reaches third base safely. A SWAT is a hard hit ball that is usually hit for a long distance. A homer is a hit that allows the batter to circle all the bases and score a run. A LINER is a hit that travels in a straight line. A linedrive is a hit that is hit very hard and travels in a straight line.