batted
Verb
The word is derived from bat
Meaning
of Bat
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A batted ball that hits the ground (in fair territory) and bounces out of play is not a home run, but an "automatic double" in most stadiums (colloquially called a ground rule double ).
Aaron holds the MLB records for the most career runs batted in (RBI) (2,297), extra base hits (1,477), and total bases (6,856).
A large portion of Twitter users batted away any suggestions that the girls are pegged to break-up, while others branded Jesy 'an inspiration'.
As Ruth batted third, he was given number 3. Appel, pp. 162–163 According to a long-standing baseball legend, the Yankees adopted their now-iconic pinstriped uniforms in hopes of making Ruth look slimmer.
Every batted ball in play gets measured via distance, exit velocity and exit angle.
Ahead of that game, he was asked to bat at No.5, a position in which he had batted only once in ODIs.