batted

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On Saturday, the narratives intertwined while a trio of England captains batted simultaneously.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

That doesn’t sound like a staggering difference, but with thousands of batted balls over the years, that’s a lot of outs turning into doubles, triples and home runs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Scotland looked done but Lister provided oomph and Carter batted through.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

The all-rounder bowled in the middle before play, then batted in the nets with Durham batting coach Dale Benkenstein.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Seal batted some hair around the porch as the dogs watched.

From "Sarah, Plain and Tall" by Patricia MacLachlan