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batter

[bat-er] / ˈbæt ər /
NOUN
mixture before baking
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An entertaining left-handed batter and bowler of seam and spin, Sobers played 93 Tests between 1954 and 1974, scoring 8,032 runs and taking 235 wickets.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

It has been suggested that the finger-clicking was designed to trick the umpire into thinking the batter edged the ball.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

When a pitcher purposely throws high and inside, the batter has four choices.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Challenges must be requested immediately and can only come from the batter, pitcher or catcher with no assistance from the dugout.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Speedy stole second base while the Jupiters struck out the next Bandit batter.

From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon




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