left field
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Rays catcher Liam Hicks followed the error by shooting a grounder into left field.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Remember how the ball strikes the left field pole—bonnngggggg—and Boston survives with a win?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Milwaukee’s Joey Ortiz hit the first one 373 feet to left field in the second inning, and Wilson Contreras hit the other 389 feet to left-center in the fourth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The warning is not coming out of left field.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Even though the entire dream seems like it came out of left field … the woman’s disappearance makes me think about Grandma.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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