balls

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By rolling his defender and facing the opposition's goal when the game becomes stretched, he has added to his arsenal of assists by playing through balls to Erling Haaland running in behind.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

A flood of donations funded free gloves and bats and balls and neighboring leagues partnered with the program to provide field space.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Tatis has already had 28 batted balls recorded at 100 mph or harder that resulted in an out, the most in MLB.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Just 5.6% of Tatis batted balls have been in the air and to the pull side, lower than all but five other hitters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

He put on the chest guard that protected him against any balls that got past the batter.

From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon