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Texas Leaguer
noun as in pop fly
Weak match
Example Sentences
O'Leary's spectacular catch of Tinker's "Texas leaguer" far back of second base was a feature of the game.
Gunther, who was still sore at the way Bert had showed him up at first, sent up a “Texas leaguer” just back of short.
Neale stabbed at it, sliced it and landed a Texas leaguer back of short.
When in the sixth Harmony managed to get a man on first through a fluke Texas leaguer, and began to work him along by bunt hitting, it looked dangerous for the locals.
In the sixth Baker singled to left, and Gedeon placed a Texas leaguer back of first, which none of the Senator fielders reached.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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