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How to pronounce batting in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms batten
Type of stuffing
Type Words
Type of endeavour, try, effort, endeavor, attempt
Derivation bat

Examples of batting

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He was an All-Star with Boston in 2010, batting .321 with 28 homers and 102 RBI.
From the thenewstribune.com
For an album with only four up-tempo tunes, that's a pretty bad batting average.
From the sacbee.com
Craig, who was batting sixth, and Jon Jay will get the bulk of the playing time.
From the washingtontimes.com
The batting order is Carlos Gonzalez, Tulo and a whole bunch of crossed fingers.
From the denverpost.com
He plays catcher and first base, hits left and is batting .271 through 45 games.
From the ocregister.com
Tallet was scheduled to throw batting practice against minor leaguers on Monday.
From the timesunion.com
With those two, their batting order looks like it might be the best in baseball.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Gonzalez, batting .341, also leads the league with 184 hits and 328 total bases.
From the kansas.com
Rasmus makes his major-league debut, starting in right field and batting second.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • (baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base
  • Stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
  • (bat) strike with, or as if with a baseball bat; "bat the ball"
  • (bat) nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
  • (bat) (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit; "he was at bat when it happened"; "he got four hits in four at-bats"
  • Wink briefly; "bat one's eyelids"
  • In baseball, batting is the act of facing the opposing pitcher and trying to produce offense for one's team. A batter or hitter is a person whose turn it is to face the pitcher. ...
  • Batting (also known as wadding in the United Kingdom or filler, American Memory from the Library of Congress, memory.loc.gov) is a layer of insulation used in quilting between a top layer of patchwork and a bottom layer of backing material. ...
  • (A-BAT) The Toyota ES3 (Eco Spirit cubed) was a concept car made by Toyota in 2001. It was designed to use parts made from bioplastics. The ES3 was not made into a production vehicle but the technology was used in the Raum in 2003 under the name of Toyota Eco-Plastic.