bat in
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[edit]bat in (third-person singular simple present bats in, present participle batting in, simple past and past participle batted in)
- (baseball, transitive) To bat so that a runner on base effects (a run).
- a. 2001, William Harrington, Elliott Roosevelt's Murder at the President's Door: An Eleanor Roosevelt Mystery, 2003 edition, →ISBN, page 55,
- In 1927, when Ruth hit sixty home runs, Gehrig had a better batting average and batted in more runs.
- a. 2001, William Harrington, Elliott Roosevelt's Murder at the President's Door: An Eleanor Roosevelt Mystery, 2003 edition, →ISBN, page 55,
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[edit]bat in
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