Definitions for sacrifice fly

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

sac′rifice fly`(n.)

  1. a fly ball in baseball that enables a base runner, usu. at third base, to score after the ball is caught.

    Category: Sport

Origin of sacrifice fly:

1965–70

Princeton's WordNet

  1. sacrifice fly(noun)

    a sacrifice made by hitting a long fly ball

Wiktionary

  1. sacrifice fly(Noun)

    A fly ball that allowed a runner to advance after it was caught


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