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sacrifice fly

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[sacrifice fly] {n.}

A baseball hit high in the air that helps a runner score after it is caught.

* /Mantle drove in two runs with a single and a sacrifice fly./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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