Examples of pop fly in a Sentence
He hit a high pop fly to the second baseman.
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With three White Sox (45-83) runs already scored in the eighth, the Twins’ (59-69) lead shaved to just a run and the bases loaded, Lewis raced back and tracked down a pop fly in foul territory.
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Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 23 Aug. 2025
Right fielder Teoscar Hernández couldn't track down a relatively easy pop fly in shallow right field in Monday night's ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies, directly leading to a walk-off single two pitches later.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
On Sunday, with the Dodgers clinging to a one-run lead in the sixth inning, Hernández hit a high pop fly to center with two outs.
—Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
In the seventh, Patrick Bailey caught Vientos’ pop fly in foul territory while falling backwards.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2025
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Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 23 Aug. 2025
Right fielder Teoscar Hernández couldn't track down a relatively easy pop fly in shallow right field in Monday night's ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies, directly leading to a walk-off single two pitches later.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
On Sunday, with the Dodgers clinging to a one-run lead in the sixth inning, Hernández hit a high pop fly to center with two outs.
—Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
In the seventh, Patrick Bailey caught Vientos’ pop fly in foul territory while falling backwards.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2025
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“Pop fly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pop%20fly. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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