Examples of fly ball in a Sentence
He hit a long fly ball to left field.
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Those runs proved useful when Benge dropped a fly ball in the top of the seventh, allowing a run to score for the Yankees, who loaded the bases with no outs, forcing the Mets to go to the bullpen.
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Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 17 May 2026
The foul ball off of Song's bat wasn't a routine fly ball, either, hence the fact that fans sitting around Golla and her friend weren't trying to catch it for a souvenir.
—Mark Harris Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026
The Yankees closed within two runs in the seventh when Mets rookie right fielder Carsen Benge dropped Cody Bellinger's drifting fly ball for an error that allowed Aaron Judge to score from second.
—CBS News, 16 May 2026
Friday, before the Braves opened a three-game series against the Red Sox, Acuña was taking batting practice and shagging fly balls in right field, running to catch some.
—Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 15 May 2026
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Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 17 May 2026
The foul ball off of Song's bat wasn't a routine fly ball, either, hence the fact that fans sitting around Golla and her friend weren't trying to catch it for a souvenir.
—Mark Harris Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026
The Yankees closed within two runs in the seventh when Mets rookie right fielder Carsen Benge dropped Cody Bellinger's drifting fly ball for an error that allowed Aaron Judge to score from second.
—CBS News, 16 May 2026
Friday, before the Braves opened a three-game series against the Red Sox, Acuña was taking batting practice and shagging fly balls in right field, running to catch some.
—Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 15 May 2026
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“Fly ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fly%20ball. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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