batter
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The first batter singled, then advanced to second base on a throwing error by shortstop Hyeseong Kim.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Smith has often been tipped to push up the England order and play as a specialist batter.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Davey Lopes rose from a rough-and-tumble Rhode Island upbringing to become the Dodgers’ leadoff batter and second baseman as part of a historic infield from 1973-1981.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Having been taken ill during a pre-season match for Leicestershire against Cambridge University, the England international batter drove back to Nottingham for a hastily arranged doctor appointment he hoped would clear up the issue.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Abe Goodstein, our first baseman, retrieved the ball and whipped it home, and the batter stood at third, a wide grin on his face.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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