How to Use ball game in a Sentence
ball game
noun- Dad took us to a ball game.
- He was popular because he was good at ball games.
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Castellanos hit a home run in the sixth inning to tie the ball game at 3-3, and then scored the go-ahead run in the eighth that put Philadelphia ahead 6-4.
— Johannes Sasay-Wada, CNN, 7 Oct. 2024 -
The trips to the park, the walks with the dogs, the wiffle-ball games in the street.
— Scott Craven, USA TODAY, 13 June 2018 -
That’s all part of it, the ebb and flow of a ball game.
— Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, 29 Dec. 2021 -
This will be a new ball game in terms of the level and breadth of the threat.
— Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021 -
But the worst coach of all is a bad coach who can win ball games.
— Kyle Whitmire | Kwhitmire@al.com, al, 29 Aug. 2023 -
Take me out to the ball game and buy me a Dairy Queen Blizzard.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 27 Mar. 2018 -
This is supposed to be a ball game and not just a talk show.
— Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2024 -
After the first two touchdowns, our kids fought back the rest of the ball game.
— Katherine Griffith, Dallas News, 14 Nov. 2020 -
Here’s your ball game folks as Flutie takes the snap . . .
— C. Isaiah Smalls Ii, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024 -
The 3-year-old was a lover of baseball and had a T-ball game scheduled the next day.
— Elizabeth Zavala, San Antonio Express-News, 22 June 2022 -
Head out to a ball game that’s over the line: hitting the ball over the line and provocative team names.
— Lisa Deaderick, sandiegouniontribune.com, 12 July 2018 -
Salmen got back in the ball game in the 5th starting with a single by Joey Smith.
— Travis Connelley, NOLA.com, 12 Apr. 2018 -
Four hours in the car with your besties is one thing, 14 is a whole other ball game.
— The Editors, Seventeen, 19 Apr. 2018 -
The ball game with the Portland Sea Dogs is set for 7 p.m. and the concert is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
— Jesse Leavenworth, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2022 -
The Delta variant is, in some respects, a whole new ball game.
— Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 18 Aug. 2021 -
But Clase got Brett Wisely to ground out, ending the ball game and the series.
— Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 7 July 2024 -
Our pitchers have been keeping us in a lot of ball games.
— Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2024 -
Heck of a ball game, very good offensive game for fans to watch.
— USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2018 -
The Mustangs tallied four runs in the sixth to end the ball game one inning early.
— Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Apr. 2024 -
What can be bigger than throwing the first pitch at a New York City ball game?
— Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 3 July 2024 -
The National League is tougher to manage through a ball game.
— Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Feb. 2020 -
Our expert was down on the high price tag but saving $170 means its a whole new ball game.
— Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 4 June 2024 -
We get caught up so much with winning and losing ball games.
— David Scott, charlotteobserver, 10 Jan. 2018 -
The race is a whole different ball game, but having that speed is nice.
— Edgar Thompson, OrlandoSentinel.com, 7 July 2018 -
Her cup-and-ball game involves a cherry and a strainer.
— Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, 31 Oct. 2019 -
At the end of a unit on balls, the school’s preschoolers design ball games to play with classmates in a nearby park.
— Conor Williams, The Atlantic, 26 Apr. 2018 -
And in Wisconsin, Georgia, and a few other close states, that could be the ball game.
— Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 17 July 2023 -
But getting back into the rhythm of playing in the majors should only help the 26-year-old go deeper into ball games.
— Kaushik Sampath, Miami Herald, 7 July 2024
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