: an outfield fly in baseball caught by a fielder after which a runner scores
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The visitors tacked on two more runs in the fourth on a fielder’s choice groundout and a sacrifice fly.—Steve Gorten, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025 Case in point, Martin aggressively came home on a shallow sacrifice fly in the eighth inning on Monday, beating out the throw.—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025 Jordan Beck led off with a walk, stole second, advanced to third on a flyout and then scored on Kyle Farmer’s sacrifice fly.—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 9 Sep. 2025 Beck advanced to third on a flyout and later scored on a sacrifice fly.—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sacrifice fly
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