Examples of fly ball in a Sentence
He hit a long fly ball to left field.
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While his 2024 average fly ball authority (95.0 mph) tied for the second highest of his career, his average liner (94.5 mph) and grounder (86.9 mph) authority were well below career norms.
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Tony Blengino, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Yankees center fielder Aaron Judge dropped Tommy Edman’s routine fly ball for an error.
—Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
No pitcher allows more fly balls, and Oracle Park can hold only so many of them in.
—Grant Brisbee, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
Los Angeles Dodgers fans were irate when right fielder Mookie Betts nearly lost his glove — and risked injury — at the hands of two New York Yankees fans who fought with him over a fly ball in the World Series.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
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Tony Blengino, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Yankees center fielder Aaron Judge dropped Tommy Edman’s routine fly ball for an error.
—Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
No pitcher allows more fly balls, and Oracle Park can hold only so many of them in.
—Grant Brisbee, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
Los Angeles Dodgers fans were irate when right fielder Mookie Betts nearly lost his glove — and risked injury — at the hands of two New York Yankees fans who fought with him over a fly ball in the World Series.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Fly ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fly%20ball. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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