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sacrifice fly
noun as in caught baseball but someone scores
Strongest match
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Against the Brewers, he gave up two walks, a ground-rule double and a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the span of two outs.
That meant, instead of a sacrifice fly situation, a force play was on for the defense.
Brandon Marsh added insult to injury with a sacrifice fly in the next at-bat.
A fly ball two batters later — which worked for a sacrifice fly thanks to Hernández’s inability to cut the ball off — made it 3-0.
The Dodgers kept the rally going after that, loading the bases for Call to hit a tying sacrifice fly.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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