Fly ball may refer to: Fly ball (baseball), a baseball term Fly ball governor, see centrifugal governor Flyball, a dog sport This disambiguation page lists...
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can be characterized as a fly ball, pop-up, line drive, or ground ball. In baseball, a foul ball counts as a strike against the batter, unless there are...
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statistics, ground ball-fly ball ratio (denoted by G/F or GB/FB) is a measure of: Frequency of batted ground balls in play versus fly balls in play to denote...
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The infield fly rule is a rule of baseball and softball that treats certain fly balls as though caught, before the ball is caught, even if the infielder...
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sacrifice fly (sometimes abbreviated to sac fly) is defined by Rule 9.08(d): "Score a sacrifice fly when, before two are out, the batter hits a ball in flight...
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A fly ball pitcher is a type of baseball pitcher who produces an above-average number of fly balls, typically by keeping his fastball high up in the strike...
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etc. and long pulses for the rudder; straight ahead - turn left - straight ahead - turn right - straight ahead etc. The fly-ball actuator was introduced...
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Glossary of baseball terms (redirect from Big fly)
first and then throws to the first baseman (3) to force out the batter. The leftfielder, in scorekeeping shorthand. A fly ball is caught by an outfielder...
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ground ball rate lower than 50% may be classified as flyball pitchers or as pitchers who exhibit the tendencies of both ground ball and fly ball pitchers...
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Rugby union positions (redirect from Fly half)
scrum-half retrieves the ball from the forwards and needs a quick and accurate pass to get the ball to the backs (often first to the fly-half). Early names...
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territory. On long fly ball outs, runners can often gain a base; when a runner scores by these means, this is called a sacrifice fly. On short fly balls, runners...
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PV). Two classic mechanical examples are the toilet bowl float proportioning valve and the fly-ball governor. The proportional control concept is more complex...
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Steve Bartman incident (redirect from Bartman Ball)
2003 postseason. The play involved a spectator attempting to catch a fly ball and potentially affecting the outcome of the game. The incident occurred...
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Centrifugal governor (redirect from Fly-ball governor)
and "fly-ball governors", were invented by Christiaan Huygens and used to regulate the distance and pressure between millstones in windmills in the 17th...
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Anthony Santander (category Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in the United States)
Seated in the left field lower deck right behind him, the scouts boisterously cheered for him whenever he caught a fly ball for almost the entire game...
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Tony La Russa Baseball (category Video games developed in the United States)
display the ball in flight in 3D. After World Series Baseball, from 1983-1990, games had fly balls, but used a ball-shaped shadow to trace the ball's path...
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Baseball rules (section The battery)
bunting the ball, hitting a fly ball far enough in the air that a baserunner can advance after the catch, or simply making contact with the ball on a hit-and-run...
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Fast break (redirect from Fly fast break)
inbound the ball (after a made basket), they throw the ball into the other team's key, knowing that there is a 'Fly' waiting to catch the ball and score...
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York City. In the eighth inning, with the score tied 2–2, Cleveland Indians batter Vic Wertz hit a deep fly ball to center field that had the runners on...
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stroke or fly, a stroke in swimming Fly ball (baseball) or batted ball, a ball batted up into the air in baseball Artificial fly, a lure used in fly fishing...
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with the fly ball deep enough to allow the slow-footed Bream to reach third. Cone retired Mark Lemke on a fly out, then struck out Avery to end the threat...
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Fenway Park (redirect from The pesky pole)
A fly ball that hits the rail in the right-center triangle is a home run. It is a misconception among fans that a fly ball that gets stuck in the ladder...
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Indian Ball is a "bat-and-ball" game featuring a baseball bat and ball. The sport originated in the late 1940s in St. Louis, Missouri so that if 18 players...
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however, the pitcher and catcher are highly specialized positions and rarely will play at other positions. Fielders must be able to catch the ball well,...
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(except the catcher). These include home runs allowed, strikeouts, hit batters, walks, and, more recently, fly ball percentage, ground ball percentage...
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fielder. Flyout-related outs: a batted ball is caught in flight (fly out); they hit an infield popup while the infield fly rule applies; a fielder intentionally...
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the fly, which requires striking the ball with enough power at the correct flight angle to clear the outfield, allowing the batter to trot around the...
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Base running (section The batter-runner)
fair ball that touches the ground. When a ball is hit in the air (i.e., a fly ball) and caught by the defending team, runners must return and touch the base...
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