batter
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When the following batter, Kim, grounded to second base, Rushing threw up his hands and slid away from the base to try and prevent shortstop Willy Adames from completing the double play.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Smith has often been tipped to push up the England order and play as a specialist batter.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
A batter later, the Rockies’ diving third baseman Karros made a nifty play to throw out Teoscar Hernández after he drilled a ball up the line — holding Freeman at third in the process.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
But, like a batter doubling as umpire, the rules allow funds to tweak their strike zone after the fact in fund literature.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
An older man wearing a white chef’s coat and a black-and-white bandanna on his head stood in front of it, peering inside as the huge beater spun around to mix the batter.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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