How to Use foul ball in a Sentence

foul ball

noun

• He was hit in the hand by a foul ball in the bottom of the fourth.
  — Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 4 May 2024
• In his mind the play of the day was when the foul ball that bounced over our heads.
  — Wally Hall, Arkansas Online, 4 July 2023
• In the fifth inning, a foul ball came off the bat and hit him the face.
  — Puja Bhattacharjee, CNN, 10 Oct. 2017
• He was hit in the face by a foul ball and may lose the sight in one eye.
  — Anne Nickoloff, cleveland.com, 11 Oct. 2017
• On the 13th pitch Margot saw and his eighth foul ball of the at-bat.
  — Kevin Acee, sandiegouniontribune.com, 27 June 2018
• The umpires convened, and the slam was changed to a foul ball.
  — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 10 May 2018
• This is not the first time Wingert has been injured by a foul ball.
  — Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, 19 May 2022
• Top 1st Cole Palis popped out on a foul ball in left field on the first pitch of the ballgame.
  — Nubyjas Wilborn | [e-mail], al, 2 June 2023
• The foul ball flew off the bat of Todd Frazier and down the third-base line -- hitting the young girl.
  — Anna Werner, CBS News, 20 Sep. 2017
• The umpiring crew convened and changed the call to a foul ball.
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2021
• In July, a man was bloodied by a foul ball that struck him in the head.
  — Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 21 Sep. 2017
• That said, the Red Sox remained put off by the blatancy of the foul ball.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 28 Sep. 2019
• Gallagher took a foul ball off the mask on Aug. 16 in Cincinnati.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 27 Aug. 2023
• One foul ball landed a couple of feet from the left-field line.
  — Bobby Nightengale, Cincinnati.com, 7 July 2018
• He was shaken up by a foul ball Friday, but stayed in the game.
  — Ken Powtak, The Seattle Times, 20 May 2019
• In the world of foul ball catches in the stands, there are only two genres.
  — Jon Tayler, SI.com, 23 July 2019
• In a matter of minutes, the fan caught two foul balls from the same hitter.
  — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2019
• If someone in the stands catches a foul ball, the batter is out.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022
• Yasmani Grandal was struck on the hand by a foul ball on Friday.
  — Andy McCullough, latimes.com, 28 Apr. 2018
• Mark Muir of Burbank asks: Are there more foul balls these days?
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2019
• The guy who buys the $13 beer at a baseball game, tries to catch a foul ball, misses it and spills his beer.
  — Mike Bianchi, orlandosentinel.com, 24 June 2021
• Bruihl yielded a long foul ball to Wade that drifted just wide of the right-field pole.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2022
• Wolf ruled that the Dodgers' Curtis Granderson had tipped a foul ball that would have been the third strike.
  — Bill Shaikin, latimes.com, 19 Oct. 2017
• Eaton swung at a fastball and lofted a foul ball in the direction of the A’s bullpen.
  — Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 July 2021
• Caratini was hit by a foul ball on the right hand in the fifth inning.
  — Bernie Wilson, ajc, 9 July 2021
• The joy of catching a foul ball is part of the in-game experience.
  — The Tylt, cleveland.com, 21 Sep. 2017
• Hays was on third in the sixth when he was drilled by a foul ball hit by Severino.
  — Dan Gelston, ajc, 23 Sep. 2021
• Then Prado hit another foul ball to the right-field line in the same at-bat.
  — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2019
• After play was paused to assess the foul ball, Doval locked in and recorded a quick fly ball out that pushed across the Royals’ lone run, then struck out Pham on four pitches.
  — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2024
• The third pitch was a foul ball described as a violent swing by Brian Anderson.
  — Larry Fleisher, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 6 Dec 2024