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In his three seasons with the Dodgers, Ohtani has batted first or second in every game he has started.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Dean Chemerinsky said that when the justices pooh-poohed and batted aside aesthetic injury claims, that really raised questions for standing in a massive amount of environmental lawsuits.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

De Paula batted No. 7 and worked full counts in his first two at-bats.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

He batted against Hall-of-Famers, frequently slammed face-first into outfield fences and experienced the pressure cooker of the postseason.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Between the waves and the wind we were getting batted around pretty good.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin


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