Coaching is not just about hitting fungoes and throwing. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Imparting the wisdom of experience] Reference
They said every coach needs a fungo, but I'll tell you, I stink at fungoes. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Retiring Gwynn ready for new career] Reference
"With my knees, throwing BP and hitting fungoes day in and day out I'm too old for that now.". From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
"Do you want the coaches to hit fungoes between pitches so the fielders have something to do?". From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - New Yankees fitting in nicely] Reference
Federal Reserve governor Frederic Mishkin also fielded fungoes from the press about the relative value of major currencies. From Wordnik.com. [A Pause Abroad] Reference
WILLIE RANDOLPH, the Yankees 'last great second baseman, stands to the right of the batting cage, hitting fungoes to the infield. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Soriano makes difficult game seem easy] Reference
The Angels 'Jimmy Reese, a coach, in fact the conditioning coach, still suits up and hits fungoes -- sometimes several hundred in a day-at 91. From Wordnik.com. [Reunion In The Desert] Reference
"I asked Vuke to ask Larry (Bowa) if he wanted the coaches to hit fungoes to the infielders between pitches so they had something to do," La Russa said. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - National League East] Reference
Parents were not around to hit fungoes or draw up lineups. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
"I'm getting a little too old for some of those fungoes," Pesky said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
We'll probably not see everything right away, but at least take fungoes. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
Also, Braves coaches were hitting fungoes to outfielders and ground balls to infielders. From Wordnik.com. [Bleed Cubbie Blue] Reference
"Also, Braves coaches were hitting fungoes to outfielders and ground balls to infielders.". From Wordnik.com. [Bleed Cubbie Blue] Reference
He's out there and hitting fungoes and taking ground balls and giving guys a hard time, playing dominos and playing cards. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
His days of hitting endless fungoes likely over, Pesky will still be in uniform for the Red Sox for yet another Spring Training. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Many modern elements of the game were his innovations, like hand signals, defensive fielding shifts and hitting fungoes to outfielders before the game. From Wordnik.com. [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference
Seems to me, and I’m just hittin’ fungoes here, that this is a huge win for distributed (or popular, or crowdsourcing, meeeeaah!) intelligence boosters. From Wordnik.com. [Tragedy of the Commons] Reference
We will know it because we'll hit a thousand fungoes. ". From Wordnik.com. [Latest News] Reference
"Gibson's a putz as an interviewer; he'll be throwing fungoes at her. From Wordnik.com. [News from www.pantagraph.com] Reference
Riordan, bat some fungoes for the boys. From Wordnik.com. [Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles] Reference
Not for hitting fungoes, either. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
Go out in the field, Don, and catch fungoes. ". From Wordnik.com. [Don Strong, Patrol Leader] Reference
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