Definitions for fair ball

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

fair′ ball′(n.)

  1. a batted baseball that lands, rolls, or is caught within the foul lines or legal area of play.

    Category: Sport

Origin of fair ball:

1855–60

Princeton's WordNet

  1. fair ball(noun)

    (baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it stays between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field

Wiktionary

  1. fair ball(Noun)

    A ball which has been hit between the first base and third base lines


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