Examples of fly ball in a Sentence
He hit a long fly ball to left field.
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There would be no throws, no fly balls shagged, no grounders fielded.
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Ben Watanabe, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
And centerfielder Andy Pages, a defensive replacement who had just entered the game for Tommy Edman, roamed wildly into left center to grab a fly ball hit by Ernie Clement.
—Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 2 Nov. 2025
The Los Angeles Dodgers staved off elimination in miraculous fashion Friday night with an unorthodox double play on a fly ball to left, forcing a Game 7 against the Toronto Blue Jays in Canada Saturday night, live only on FOX.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2025
After Muncy’s defensive gem, Glasnow got leadoff hitter Jackson Chourio on a fly ball to right, preserving the 1-1 tie.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
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Ben Watanabe, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
And centerfielder Andy Pages, a defensive replacement who had just entered the game for Tommy Edman, roamed wildly into left center to grab a fly ball hit by Ernie Clement.
—Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 2 Nov. 2025
The Los Angeles Dodgers staved off elimination in miraculous fashion Friday night with an unorthodox double play on a fly ball to left, forcing a Game 7 against the Toronto Blue Jays in Canada Saturday night, live only on FOX.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2025
After Muncy’s defensive gem, Glasnow got leadoff hitter Jackson Chourio on a fly ball to right, preserving the 1-1 tie.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Fly ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fly%20ball. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.
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