: an outfield fly in baseball caught by a fielder after which a runner scores
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The Marlins opened the scoring in the second inning when Agustin Ramirez was hit on the left wrist by a pitch, stole second, advanced to third on an Ohtani throwing error and scored on a sacrifice fly from Caissie.—Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026 Ramírez later scored on a sacrifice fly.—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026 Moments after Donovan scored on a sacrifice fly by junior right fielder Evan Panther, the game was called with two outs in the bottom of the sixth due to lightning.—Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026 From there, Isaac Collins added two RBIs and Pasquantino had a critical sacrifice fly.—Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sacrifice fly