Jim Edmonds hit an opposite-field homer in the second.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Lopez can't close deal for D'backs] Reference

Shawn Green then hit an opposite-field liner into left.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stellar pitching carries Mets into Game 7] Reference

Jim Edmonds hit an opposite-field solo homer in the first.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Cardinals ride Sanders' slam to Game 1 victory] Reference

Tejada hit an opposite-field drive to right off Myers in fourth.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

He socked it over the fence in right for an opposite-field home run.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Spencer shining on big stage] Reference

Howard just missed hitting another opposite-field shot in the fifth.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

DeWayne Wise followed with a two-run, opposite-field double to left.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

The opposite-field hit was not what people expected from the slugger.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Yanks win after injury takes out Jeter] Reference

Bonds 'opposite-field double off lefthander Mike Myers tied it at 2-2.    From Wordnik.com.  [National League Baseball - Giants vs. Rockies] Reference

Howard's second homer in two games was an opposite-field shot to left.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Werth answered in the bottom half with an opposite-field homer to right.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

"I haven't seen anybody with the opposite-field power this guy has," Gillick says.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Howard's value going way up with powerful stats, MVP-like year] Reference

Green came through with an opposite-field double that gave the Dodgers a 3-2 edge.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Howard hit an opposite-field, two-run drive to left to get the Phillies within 7-5.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Howard hit another opposite-field drive to left-center for a 4-0 lead in the third.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Ausmus had little explanation for his opposite-field liner down the right-field line.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Scores] Reference

The opposite-field hit finished Wood, and he was still shaking his head on the bench.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Long night of baseball goes to Cubs] Reference

White Sox, recorded his 1,000th career hit with an opposite-field double in the third.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Seattle setup man Arthur Rhodes with an opposite-field shot into the right-field seats.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Williams, Soriano come through at the end] Reference

Burnitz hit an opposite-field homer leading off the second inning, his 12th of the season.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Lee Stevens followed a walk to Mark Smith with his 23rd, an opposite-field blast that made it 6-2.    From Wordnik.com.  [National League Baseball - Mets vs. Expos] Reference

The Rays had tied it 1-all on Carlos Pena's seventh-inning, opposite-field homer off Josh Beckett.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Suzuki finished the game 1-for-4, getting an opposite-field double against Mariano Rivera in the ninth.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Yankees never break a sweat] Reference

Bruce hit an opposite-field drive that just cleared the left-field wall to cut it to 2-1 in the fourth.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Then Pavano's performance was quickly blemished by the big opposite-field homers by Rodriguez and Posada.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yanks finish sweep of Twins, to face Angels in ALCS] Reference

He issued a leadoff walk to Akinori Iwamura in the first before Upton sliced an opposite-field single to right.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

With the game tied at 2-2 and runners at the corners, Rowand delivered an opposite-field single against Royals closer Mike.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Sure, the homer on his first at-bat was an opposite-field, wind-blown job down the line, but his blast in the fifth was a shot.    From Wordnik.com.  [The game is back and the stories abound] Reference

Levine (5-6) and the lefthanded-swinging first baseman followed with a rare opposite-field homer to give New York a lead Rivera.    From Wordnik.com.  [American League Baseball - Angels vs. Yankees] Reference

Jason Giambi stroked an opposite-field single with two outs and moved up on a wild pitch by Baltimore starter Sidney Ponson (7-9).    From Wordnik.com.  [American League - Major League Baseball - New York Yankees vs. Baltimore] Reference

Today, you see more opposite-field home runs, which tells you the parks are a little smaller but also that the players are stronger.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - 500-homer club members explain recent explosion] Reference

Payton then sent an outside pitch straight down the right-field line, hitting an opposite-field homer than pulled the Mets within a run.    From Wordnik.com.  [USA TODAY Latest news] Reference

Beckett had settled down before surrendering an opposite-field two-run homer to Gonzalez in the bottom of the frame, which tied it at 6-6.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

It's a tribute to Ichiro's greatness that he goes 1-for-4 with an opposite-field double off Mariano Rivera and it's considered an off day.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - ALCS notebook] Reference