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third-person singular simple present bats in, present participle batting in, simple past and past participle batted in
(baseball, transitive) To bat so that a runner on base effects (a run). quotations examples
In 1927, when Ruth hit sixty home runs, Gehrig had a better batting average and batted in more runs.
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