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Example sentences for "foul ball"

  • The striker is out if a foul ball is caught, either before touching the ground, or upon the first bound.

  • No ace or base can be made upon a foul ball; such a ball shall be considered dead, and not in play until it shall first have been settled in the hands of the pitcher.

  • It is sufficient punishment for hitting a foul ball that he, as batsman, be deprived of making a base, without adding the unjust penalty of an out.

  • This one sided condition of things, too, is increased when a double play is made on the catch of a foul ball, for not only is the batsman unfairly punished, but also the base runner who may have made the base by a clean hit.

  • Then, too, the hitting of a foul ball must be repeatedly done before such hitting can be adjudged as otherwise than accidental.

  • No run or base can be made upon a foul ball.

  • No player shall be put out on any hit ball on which a balk or a ball has been called; and neither shall a strike or a foul ball be called, or a base run on such a hit ball.

  • And if a foul ball be similarly held after touching the ground but once, it shall be considered a fair catch.

  • The umpire called “foul ball” and the Chadwick shortstop, third baseman, and catcher were all running to make the catch as it was a high foul over toward the third base stands.

  • A foul ball counts as a strike, but if it is caught it’s an out.


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