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fair ball
a batted ball that both lands and settles within the foul lines in the infield, or that is within the foul lines when bounding to the outfield past first or third base, or that first lands within the foul lines of the outfield or would if it were not caught or deflected. -
infield
Baseball. the diamond. the positions played by the first baseman, second baseman, third baseman, and shortstop, taken collectively. the infielders considered as a group (contrasted with outfield). -
warning track
a strip, often consisting of a cinder or dirt track, bordering the outer edge of the outfield between the outfield turf and the stadium wall that alerts outfielders that the wall is near, especially as they back up to catch a fly ball. -
center field
the middle area of the outfield -
fielder
an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage. -
foul line
Baseball. either of the two lines connecting home plate with first and third base respectively, or their continuations to the end of the outfield.