balls

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There was no half-century for Sibley this time as he was one of three wickets to fall in nine balls either side of lunch.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“I keep a lot of balls in the air.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Nacua said his focus last season was to reduce the number of balls he dropped, and he delivered even when it required acrobatic moves to pull in catches with one hand.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

The cameras measure balls and strikes from a two-dimensional plane set in the middle of home plate.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Finally, Cissy caught all four balls in her hands and bowed.

From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon