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Definition of Batting
Batting

of Bat

The act of one who bats; the management of a bat in playing games of ball.

Cotton in sheets, prepared for use in making quilts, etc.; as, cotton batting.

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Batting Quotations

I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
Casey Stengel

I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.
Hank Aaron

The greatest competitor was Bob Gibson. He worked so fast out there and he always had the hood up. He always wanted to close his own deal. He never talked to you because he was battling so hard. I sure as hell don't miss batting against him, but I miss him in the game.
Pete Rose

I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks.
Garth Brooks

Many people have their reputations as reporters and analysts because they are on television, batting around conventional wisdom. A lot of these people have never reported a story.
Bob Woodward

I've learned that getting what you want gives you a pretty high batting average, and leaves you plenty to struggle for.
Loretta Young

We devote our entire lives to becoming good ball players. We take batting practice until our hands bleed.
Willie Stargell

I'm still batting away on my politics for the Labour Party. I'm much further to the left of them than I used to be, but that's because they've moved, not me.
Billy Bragg

I never keep a scorecard or the batting averages. I hate statistics. What I got to know, I keep in my head.
Dizzy Dean

To cure a batting slump, I took my bat to bed with me. I wanted to know my bat a little better.
Richie Ashburn

Batting Translations

batting in German is schlagend
batting in Spanish is guata


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