ball game noun
plural ∼ games [count] 1 : any game that is played with a ball
▪ He was popular because he was good at ball games. 2 US : a baseball game
▪ Dad took us to a ball game. ▪ watching a ball game on TV 3 informal — used in phrases like a whole new ball game and a different ball game to describe a situation or activity that has changed ▪ The sport of car racing is a whole new ball game. ▪ Raising children is a different ball game now.
▪ He was popular because he was good at ball games.
▪ Dad took us to a ball game. ▪ watching a ball game on TV
