also: ファールチップ
noun
foul tip
Baseball term: a batted ball that goes sharply and directly from the bat to the catcher's hands and is legally caught. It is a strike, and the ball remains in play.
バッターが打ったボールはファウルチップとなり、キャッチャーが捕球した。
The batter hit the ball, which became a foul tip, and the catcher caught it.
ファウルチップはストライクとしてカウントされる。
A foul tip is counted as a strike.
A foul ball is a batted ball that lands in foul territory and is not caught, while a foul tip is a ball that goes directly to the catcher's hands and is caught.
Borrowed from English 'foul tip'.