How to Use sacrifice fly in a Sentence

sacrifice fly

noun

• The Tigers cut the deficit to 12-2 with Marisnick's sacrifice fly.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 6 July 2023
• Juan Soto’s sacrifice fly put the Padres in front in the 10th.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 July 2023
• In the game, Ramirez went 3-for-3 with a homer, sacrifice fly and four RBI.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 13 Aug. 2022
• The Reds won 1-0 on a walk-off in the ninth on a sacrifice fly hit by Mike Moustakas.
  — Andrew Tredinnick, USA TODAY, 6 July 2022
• Abreu scored the go-ahead run on a sacrifice fly to right by Sheets.
  — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022
• Will Smith lined a sacrifice fly to left for a 3-0 lead.
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2022
• Arias went 1 for 3 with a homer, a sacrifice fly and two RBI.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 19 Sep. 2023
• The Astros took a 2-1 lead on a sacrifice fly by Trey Mancini in the fourth.
  — The Arizona Republic, 28 Sep. 2022
• Ha-Seong Kim hit a sacrifice fly to drive in a third run.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
• In the fifth, Alex Bregman put the Astros ahead 2-0 with a sacrifice fly.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 14 Sep. 2022
• But in the second inning, Vargas put the Dodgers on the board with a sacrifice fly.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2022
• The Twins took a 6-5 lead on Nick Gordon’s sacrifice fly.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 18 Sep. 2022
• The Sox added three runs in the fourth with a sacrifice fly to right by Eloy Jiménez and a two-run double by Vaughn.
  — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022
• The Red Sox had snapped a scoreless tie in the top of the fifth on Bobby Dalbec’s sacrifice fly.
  — Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2022
• Nick came around to score on a Rhys Hoskins sacrifice fly later in the inning.
  — Josh Criswell, Chron, 5 Oct. 2022
• Irvin retired the next two Twins to keep the game scoreless, and Mullins produced the game’s first run with a sacrifice fly in the sixth.
  — Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2023
• One run scored there and a sacrifice fly later in the inning gave the A’s their second run of the inning.
  — Dallas News, 24 July 2022
• The Cubs extended their lead to 6-4 with a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 23 Aug. 2023
• The Royals made it 3-0 on a sacrifice fly by Nick Pratto in the second.
  — Gordon Wittenmyer, The Enquirer, 13 June 2023
• The Angels tied the score at 7 after Ohtani’s sacrifice fly and Walsh’s triple.
  — Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2022
• The Royals scored one run against him in the third — a sacrifice fly from Melendez — for a 5-1 lead.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 12 July 2022
• Ramírez's sacrifice fly shaved the deficit to 4-1, but Gonzalez flied out to end the inning.
  — Mike Fitzpatrick, ajc, 19 Oct. 2022
• The Royals scored one run on a sacrifice fly … to second base.
  — Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2023
• After the Sox tied the game, 1-1, on an Alex Verdugo sacrifice fly in the fourth, Seabold saw his night take a turn with two outs in the fifth.
  — Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Sep. 2022
• Marcus Semien drove in four runs with a homer, a two-out single and a sacrifice fly.
  — Dallas News, 21 Aug. 2022
• Kyle Higashioka’s sacrifice fly plated the first run of the game in the fifth.
  — Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Sep. 2022
• The Rays tied the score at 3-3 in the fourth on a sacrifice fly by Choi off McCarty, who could have been hurt a lot more in the inning.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 31 July 2022
• Derek Paris delivered a sacrifice fly as the Mounties scored twice in the third, and also scored a run in the sixth.
  — Matt Doherty, BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2022
• Rafael Devers drove a fly ball to the fence in center for a sacrifice fly.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2022
• Smith did so on a shallow sacrifice fly, just beating the throw home with a hard sprint from third.
  — Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 13 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024