How to Use foul ball in a Sentence

foul ball

noun

• He was hit in the hand by a foul ball in the bottom of the fourth.
  — Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 4 May 2024
• In his mind the play of the day was when the foul ball that bounced over our heads.
  — Wally Hall, Arkansas Online, 4 July 2023
• On the 13th pitch Margot saw and his eighth foul ball of the at-bat.
  — Kevin Acee, sandiegouniontribune.com, 27 June 2018
• The umpires convened, and the slam was changed to a foul ball.
  — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 10 May 2018
• This is not the first time Wingert has been injured by a foul ball.
  — Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, 19 May 2022
• Top 1st Cole Palis popped out on a foul ball in left field on the first pitch of the ballgame.
  — Nubyjas Wilborn | [e-mail], al, 2 June 2023
• The umpiring crew convened and changed the call to a foul ball.
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2021
• That said, the Red Sox remained put off by the blatancy of the foul ball.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 28 Sep. 2019
• Gallagher took a foul ball off the mask on Aug. 16 in Cincinnati.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 27 Aug. 2023
• One foul ball landed a couple of feet from the left-field line.
  — Bobby Nightengale, Cincinnati.com, 7 July 2018
• He was shaken up by a foul ball Friday, but stayed in the game.
  — Ken Powtak, The Seattle Times, 20 May 2019
• In the world of foul ball catches in the stands, there are only two genres.
  — Jon Tayler, SI.com, 23 July 2019
• In a matter of minutes, the fan caught two foul balls from the same hitter.
  — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2019
• If someone in the stands catches a foul ball, the batter is out.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022
• Yasmani Grandal was struck on the hand by a foul ball on Friday.
  — Andy McCullough, latimes.com, 28 Apr. 2018
• Mark Muir of Burbank asks: Are there more foul balls these days?
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2019
• The guy who buys the $13 beer at a baseball game, tries to catch a foul ball, misses it and spills his beer.
  — Mike Bianchi, orlandosentinel.com, 24 June 2021
• Bruihl yielded a long foul ball to Wade that drifted just wide of the right-field pole.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2022
• Eaton swung at a fastball and lofted a foul ball in the direction of the A’s bullpen.
  — Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 July 2021
• Caratini was hit by a foul ball on the right hand in the fifth inning.
  — Bernie Wilson, ajc, 9 July 2021
• Hays was on third in the sixth when he was drilled by a foul ball hit by Severino.
  — Dan Gelston, ajc, 23 Sep. 2021
• Then Prado hit another foul ball to the right-field line in the same at-bat.
  — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2019
• Three-and-two count, foul ball — almost inevitably on a three-and-two count.
  — David Marchesephoto Illustration By Bráulio Amado, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2020
• Torrence lucked out of the jam as Grace Nieto stepped out of the batter’s box on a foul ball.
  — Nick Alvarez | [e-mail], al, 28 May 2023
• The third baseman missed his third straight game Wednesday with a sore and swollen foot from a foul ball.
  — Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Sep. 2021
• In addition to the walks, Aaron Boone said that a barrage of foul balls hurt Rodón.
  — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
• Catcher Austin Barnes left the game after taking a foul ball off the mask.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2022
• The girl was sitting on a relative's lap along the third-base line when she was struck by the foul ball.
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 26 June 2019
• Lamb injured the shoulder on April 2 in the team’s fourth game of the season while diving to catch a foul ball.
  — Nick Piecoro, azcentral, 13 Apr. 2018
• Taylor Ward, after slapping a foul ball that caused the crowd to hold its breath, struck out.
  — Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 3 July 2024

Last Updated: 31 Oct 2024