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Texas Leaguer

[tek-suhs lee-ger] / ˈtɛk səs ˈli gər /
NOUN
pop fly
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A "Texas leaguer" and a long fly did the rest.

From Time Magazine Archive

Merwin got a Texas leaguer, on which Butters took a chance—foolishly, it seemed—and was saved by a wild throw to the pan that let him slide under the catcher.

From Rival Pitchers of Oakdale by Scott, Morgan

A Texas leaguer," said Wilbur, "but it's all right.

From The Wrong Twin by Wilson, Harry Leon

Neale stabbed at it, sliced it and landed a Texas leaguer back of short.

From Rough-Hewn by Canfield, Dorothy

In the sixth Baker singled to left, and Gedeon placed a Texas leaguer back of first, which none of the Senator fielders reached.

From News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories by Spencer, M. Lyle (Matthew Lyle)