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And he stows the old bat bag in his family’s storage unit, adding to a collection that now feels like a kaleidoscope of discarded baseball relics.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2022

His old bat splintered, slicing from the top down toward the middle, with the piece flying halfway to the mound when he fouled a pitch, forcing him to get another bat.

From Seattle Times • May 29, 2022

Heinrich replies, “That is how empires end, a mad old bat being treated obsequiously in a provincial hotel.”

From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2021

About 10 years ago, before gentrification, I was rummaging through a small antique store on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn when I inquired about an old bat behind the counter.

From Forbes • May 5, 2015

Except the Gran found out somehow who we truly were, and we could not be sure who that old bat told.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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