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FLY BALL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baseball and Softball
DEF

A batted ball that goes high in the air [to the outfield].

OBS

Distinguish from the "pop fly" which is batted very high in the air but in the infield.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Baseball et softball
DEF

Balle frappée qui monte haut dans les airs vers le champ extérieur.

OBS

Le «ballon» accuse un arc arrondi et atteint le champ extérieur, rarement le champ intérieur. La «chandelle» adopte une trajectoire en ogive et retombe au champ intérieur. Ne pas les confondre.

PHR

ballon au champ centre; ballon au champ gauche; ballon au champ droite.

Spanish

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