Examples of fly ball in a Sentence
He hit a long fly ball to left field.
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When a spectator clearly prevents a fielder from catching a fly ball by reaching onto the field of play, the batter shall be ruled out.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
Manny Machado has put the first pitch of an at-bat in play all five times the first pitch has been in the zone this spring, including a fly ball to the track in right-center field on Tuesday.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager challenged him with a deep fly ball.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
Altuve never stood in the outfield, but has still played 14 seasons in the ballpark and bore witness to countless fly balls clanking off the 19-foot tall left field wall.
—Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
Manny Machado has put the first pitch of an at-bat in play all five times the first pitch has been in the zone this spring, including a fly ball to the track in right-center field on Tuesday.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager challenged him with a deep fly ball.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
Altuve never stood in the outfield, but has still played 14 seasons in the ballpark and bore witness to countless fly balls clanking off the 19-foot tall left field wall.
—Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Fly ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fly%20ball. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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