fly ball

noun

: fly entry 2 sense 5

Examples of fly ball in a Sentence

He hit a long fly ball to left field.

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Pitchers are given daily reports showing metrics on movement and velocity, with a general trend of working to strike pitchers out as opposed to letting the defense work behind the pitcher through ground ball hitting or fly ball rate. —

Maury Brown, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 Report After Judge dropped Edman's fly ball, the Dodgers would load the bases when a fielding error by shortstop Anthony Volpe allowed the next batter, Will Smith, to reach base. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024 Judge, right after rewriting his postseason script, dropped a fly ball, putting runners on first and second. —

Ryan Morik, Fox News, 31 Oct. 2024 Among the highlights were two deep fly balls hit by Adolis García that were caught by Margot at or near the warning track in center field. —

Dan Hayes, The Athletic, 17 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fly ball