foul ball



foul ball

In baseball, a ball that is hit past the foul line (and thus outside the playing field). I started to run as soon as I heard the bat hit the ball, but it turned out to be a foul ball, so I had to go back to second base.
See also: ball, foul

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MaËLys-French
Pomona-Roman Mythology
CaydenKAY-dənEnglish (Modern)
JethroJETH-ro (English)Biblical
Cavan-English
QuiqueKEE-keSpanish