sac fly
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sac fly
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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He had to settle for a sac fly that cut the lead to 4-2.
From Seattle Times ● May 26, 2024
Dylan Moore drove in another run with a deep sac fly to center to make it 3-0.
From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2024
With the bases loaded and no outs, Mitch Haniger drove in a run with a sac fly to push the lead to two runs.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2024
Alexander Canario, who made his major league debut with the Cubs in September, added an eighth-inning sac fly against José Valdéz.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
Rookie lefty Cody Bradford then came in to face Alvarez, whose 401-foot sac fly to the warning track in center field came on the ninth pitch.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 19, 2023
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