How To Use Fly ball In A Sentence
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In general, outfield defense can get annoying at times, because it's sometimes easy to misplay a ball hit to the outfield, even fly balls that should be easy outs.
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The hitter cracks a deep fly ball, playable down the left field line.
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He got ahead in the count 2-0, but on the next pitch, he lofted a fly ball to left field - deep enough to score the run, but a bringdown nonetheless.
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Rodriguez lofted a long fly ball as Damon could only look up for a cursory farewell.
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Some of my line drives and fly balls that would have been home runs in other ballparks were against the fence for doubles in Washington.
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As the red-faced Silkworm hurler raged at himself and the fates, the Typhoons broke through in the fourth inning, grouping two walks, a bunt single, a long fly ball to score a run, and a ringing double by Andy Sutherland that hit the BVD sign in right field on a bounce to score two more.
DIAMOND RUBY
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Then, against a tough wind, he misplayed Hernandez's fly ball to right, first coming in on the ball, then trying in futility to catch up to it at the wall, where it bounced past him for a triple.
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I'm not going to miss players barely running out fly balls and sitting out games over hangnails.
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Andruw Jones looked sheepish Sunday morning attempting to explain his bobble of a fly ball in Saturday's Game 4, which he turned into an acrobatic catch with some quick reflexes.
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The batter hit a lazy fly ball which the shortstop easily reached just behind second base.
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In the top of the 8th inning, with one out, a Marlin batter hit a foul fly ball in the direction of the stands.
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Damon, looking fastball all the way, lifted a fly ball that carried into the first row of right-field seats for a back-breaking grand slam.
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At the few other games I went to by myself, I also saw him in the outfield talking with teammates while they shagged fly balls.
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One out later, Lampkin lofted a fly ball to left field that bounced out of Chuck Knoblauch's glove and hit off the top of the fence.
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Oliver then blooped a fly ball into short center field.
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This is all MUCH more confusing than those butterfly ballots in Dade County.
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One problem is his ‘fly ball’ swing; the coaches have been working with him to swing down in an effort to get more line drives and grounders.
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Does he strike out a lot or hit fly balls or grounders?
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Usually 2 outfielders will take fungo fly balls while the others play the batted balls.
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He corraled the fly ball in left field.
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With a runner on third base and less than two outs, the batter hits a fly ball to the outfield.
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He usually throws it high in the strike zone, which results in more fly balls than grounders.
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Using his line drive%, ground ball% and fly ball% to normalize things a bit, his batted-ball type should translate to about a .352 BABIP.
Bless You Boys
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He is a switch hitter who has a severe uppercut, resulting in too many fly balls.
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He was a defensive liability early in the season, misplaying several fly balls and showing a general disregard for hustle.
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The Yanks sacrificed him into home on Randy Velarde's bunt and Derek Jeter's fly ball.
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Denver's rarefied air adds about 10 percent to the length of fly balls, making extra base hits too easy.
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Nevin, who fielded fly balls at Qualcomm Stadium this winter, said he's now more accepting of the club's decision to move him to the outfield.
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The outfielders take fly balls first, then we infielders field ground balls.
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A reader in the January issue asked a question about a runner on third tagging up when a batter hits a fly ball to the outfield.
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Postelection lawsuits filed by local lawyers challenging the butterfly ballot - and calling for a revote - fizzled.
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The umpires make the determination as to whether or not a fielder intentionally drops a fly ball.
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Surely, something freakish would happen—a slow roller through the wickets, some fluke fly ball barely clearing the Green Monster, a sure groundout bouncing crazily around the infield—something confirming the Sox impending doom usually happened right about now.
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He had a fly ball sail over his head for a double, and it cost the team three runs.
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He gave up loads of fly balls - his 39.3-percent groundball rate was sixth-lowest in the NL - but he gave up just 64 extra-base hits, which was 18th among qualifying pitchers.
Can Livan Hernandez do it again?
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I hit a long fly ball to left for a sacrifice fly to make the score 2-0.
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The batter hit a lazy fly ball which the shortstop easily reached just behind second base.
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It was partly because Jones took a half an hour of extra work in the morning, chasing fungo fly balls hit to the wall by outfield coach Mike Goff.
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He corraled the fly ball in left field.
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He corraled the fly ball in left field.
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Parents cheered as their boys chased down fly balls and hurled them home, where overzealous runners were tagged out.
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A blooper is a weakly hit fly ball, easily accessible to the outfielders.
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