Hit from a spray hitter (5)

I believe the answer is:

liner

(Other definitions for liner that I've seen before include "eg QE2" , "reinforcement" , "LP's inner sleeve" , "bin-bag?" , "Cosmetic item - Titanic, for example" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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