Then while the writhing pitcher ground the ball into his hip, Defiance gleamed in Casey's eye, a sneer curled Casey's lip.

VOA: special.2011.04.04

The batter also is out if he hits the ball in the air and an opposing player catches it.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

Some teams are more possession oriented, meaning a little bit more low pressure on the ball and more skillful players.

VOA: special.2010.06.02

But he no come out. He wasn't home. Tuesday we go to the ball game, but he fool us.

VOA: special.2009.07.19

If he misses the shot and one his teammates is able to regain control of the ball, it is called an "offensive rebound."

VOA: special.2011.03.25

It's up to us; the ball is in our court." And that's the VOA Special English Education Report, with reporting by Lonny Shavelson.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

Betty Bonney sings about the way DiMaggio hit the ball very,very hard -- how he jolted it.

VOA: special.2011.04.04

He did not have much luck,though, the first time he went up to dunk the ball.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

The ball was made of iron and wood and it was lit with one hundred lights.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

And now the pitcher holds the ball, and now he lets it go, And now the air is shattered by the force of Casey's blow.

VOA: special.2011.04.04

The pitcher of one team throws the ball to a batter from the other team.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

But he continues to believe that some day she will let him kick the ball.

VOA: special.2009.10.25

Someone who is on the ball is intelligent and able to do a good job.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

He no show up. Wednesday,he go to the ball game, but we fool him.

VOA: special.2009.07.19