foul ball

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(baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it does not stay between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field

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The task of an American writer is not to describe the misgivings of a woman taken in adultery as she looks out of a window at the rain but to describe four hundred people under the lights reaching for a foul ball. This is ceremony. John Cheever

A day after a foul ball bounced off the ground and hit him in the right eye, Ian Happ was not in the lineup. Source: Internet

As a foul ball came screaming toward me, I remembered a few key ones. Source: Internet

Athletic trainers look over Beavercreek catcher Joey Riedel after the senior took a foul ball off his face mask, Friday April 6 at Beavercreek High. Source: Internet

Catcher Francisco Cervelli was struck on the mask and left side of his jaw by Heyward's foul ball in the third inning, then was replaced by Elias Diaz for the bottom of the fourth. Source: Internet

Betts is a major foul ball avoider, down around the 25th percentile of fouls per swing. Source: Internet

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