foul pole

noun

Baseball.

either of two poles, one on each foul line, being the vertical continuation of the outfield fence or wall, used by the umpire as a sight line in determining whether a fly ball hit near the foul line is a fair or foul ball.

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Pete Crow-Armstrong blasted a game-tying solo home run off the right-field foul pole in the third.

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Hernández almost single-handedly dragged them back within striking distance, launching a solo home run off the right-field foul pole in the fourth inning before lining an RBI double inside the third-base bag in the fifth.

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It stretches from behind the third-base dugout all the way down to the left-field foul pole.

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The tickets are primarily for seats high up in the reserve level, often near a foul pole.

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With another hack two innings later, he launched a 397-foot three-run homer high over the right-field foul pole for his first home run of the series.

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