: an outfield fly in baseball caught by a fielder after which a runner scores
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Chapman drove in the game’s first run on a triple that missed being a home run by inches, then scored on a sacrifice fly from Flores.—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 22 July 2025 Trout contributed a sacrifice fly and LaMonte Wade Jr. – who replaced Schanuel at first – had the Angels’ only homer.—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 20 July 2025 The Sox trailed 4-3 in the eighth, but Josh Rojas tied it with a sacrifice fly to left.—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025 Tucker drove in three with a two-run single in the second inning and a sacrifice fly in the Cubs’ five-run third.—Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for sacrifice fly
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