Batter
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The next batter, Willie McCovey, hit a screaming line driveright to Yankee Bobby Richardson at second, who caught it to win the game and the Series.
Source: Down to the Last Play -
The batter hits a line drive up the middle, but Mel manages to make a diving catch for the final out, the win, and the pennant for the Angels.
Source: Down to the Last Play -
Batter Up: When two gangsters arrive in Frank Castelione's store to extort him protection money, he and his son beat them up with baseball bats and drive them out.
Source: Comic Book / Punisher Noir
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