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Yesterday was his 200th career strikeout, and all the others involved at least one called strike or foul ball.—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2025 Case in point: The Texas Rangers spent $1.1 million to raise stadium railings from 33 to 42 inches after a fan died in 2011, falling 20 feet while trying to catch a foul ball for his son.—Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 21 May 2025 The Red Sox defeated the Blue Jays, 4-3, after the fan's sweet catch — which was not nearly as sour as another Bichette foul ball of the recent past.—Natasha Dye, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025 Four years earlier, a Texas Rangers fan died at that team’s old stadium after falling while reaching for a foul ball.—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for foul ball
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