Noun
(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
Source: WordNetIf a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there is a man on base. Dave Barry
Willingham, waiting in the batters box, Wagner ready, the 1–0 pitch, swing and fly ball to left, Floyd under it, he's there, put it in the books, The New York Mets have won the 2006 National League Eastern Division Championship and the party is under way. Howie Rose
The fall of 1912 my fielding was above the average, but my hitting was not so good. However, I was the talk of the town because of my peculiar way of catching a fly ball. They later named it the Vest-Pocket Catch. Rabbit Maranville
Swing and a fly ball to right, Green under it.....in foul ground..makes the catch!...Put it in the books!..The Mets are gonna play for the pennant! Howie Rose
A dropped fly ball on the opening at-bat of the bottom of the second eventually lead to seven unearned runs by the hosts that gave them the lead for good. Source: Internet
Center fielder Jon Berti then lost a routine fly ball, which was credited as a double for Eric Thames. Source: Internet