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sacrifice fly

–noun Baseball.
a fly ball when there are fewer than two players out that enables a base runner, usually at third base, to score after the ball is caught.

Origin:
1965–70
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sacrifice fly  
n.   Baseball Abbr. SF
A fly ball enabling a runner to score after it is caught by a fielder.
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