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The lead was 5-1 after the fifth on a sacrifice fly from Wilmer Flores and a two-out run-scoring single by Michael Conforto.
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Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
The Cubs scored first on Dansby Swanson’s sacrifice fly in the second inning, then rookie Wyatt Langford hit a sacrifice fly in the fourth inning to score Josh Jung to tie the game 1-1.
—David Ammenheuser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2024
Burger had three hits, a sacrifice fly and a team-high three RBI.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2024
An Anthony Santander sacrifice fly drove in the fifth run.
—Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 28 Mar. 2024
Chicago added another run on a sacrifice fly by Braden Shewmake to take a 2-0 lead through four.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2024
The Eagles had the bases loaded with one out in the first when Warren Gravely IV hit a sacrifice fly to give the Eagles a 1-0 lead.
—Michael Huntley, Orange County Register, 5 Apr. 2024
After a sacrifice fly by Iván Herrera cut the Dodgers’ lead in half, Roberts faced his first big decision of the season.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2024
The Giants trailed 3-0 in the sixth on a sacrifice fly by Nick Allen, whose fly out scored Lawrence Butler, who triple to lead off the inning off Camilo Doval.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2024
Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
The Cubs scored first on Dansby Swanson’s sacrifice fly in the second inning, then rookie Wyatt Langford hit a sacrifice fly in the fourth inning to score Josh Jung to tie the game 1-1.
—David Ammenheuser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2024
Burger had three hits, a sacrifice fly and a team-high three RBI.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2024
An Anthony Santander sacrifice fly drove in the fifth run.
—Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 28 Mar. 2024
Chicago added another run on a sacrifice fly by Braden Shewmake to take a 2-0 lead through four.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2024
The Eagles had the bases loaded with one out in the first when Warren Gravely IV hit a sacrifice fly to give the Eagles a 1-0 lead.
—Michael Huntley, Orange County Register, 5 Apr. 2024
After a sacrifice fly by Iván Herrera cut the Dodgers’ lead in half, Roberts faced his first big decision of the season.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2024
The Giants trailed 3-0 in the sixth on a sacrifice fly by Nick Allen, whose fly out scored Lawrence Butler, who triple to lead off the inning off Camilo Doval.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2024
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“Sacrifice fly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sacrifice%20fly. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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