Examples of pop fly in a Sentence
He hit a high pop fly to the second baseman.
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Schmitt had already homered in the frame, giving the Giants a 5-3 lead, but if Vargas had caught either of the two pop flies in his direction, the latter four runs of the Giants’ (21-31) six-run uprising would never have happened.
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Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 23 May 2026
Richie Palacios turned an elusive pop fly into a double and Mullins moved him to third by beating out a bunt.
—ABC News, 15 May 2026
His time in center field was an adventure, misplaying a line drive from Alex Burleson that went for a double over his head, and then allowing a pop fly to drop in shallow center in what appeared to be a miscommunication with left fielder Brent Rooker in the ninth.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
Jesus Sanchez then hit a pop fly down the left-field line.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 9 May 2026
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Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 23 May 2026
Richie Palacios turned an elusive pop fly into a double and Mullins moved him to third by beating out a bunt.
—ABC News, 15 May 2026
His time in center field was an adventure, misplaying a line drive from Alex Burleson that went for a double over his head, and then allowing a pop fly to drop in shallow center in what appeared to be a miscommunication with left fielder Brent Rooker in the ninth.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
Jesus Sanchez then hit a pop fly down the left-field line.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 9 May 2026
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“Pop fly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pop%20fly. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.
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