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batting-practice

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  • But his numbers fell off as he was beset by injury problems, including a freak batting-practice ricochet that resulted in a broken right wrist.

    Our Worst-Star Team Darren Everson 2011

  • He could tell early on that his batting-practice sessions were sharper and more powerful than in years past.

    Fallen All-Star Chavez May Come Off Yankees' Bench Daniel Barbarisi 2011

  • After a batting-practice session earlier this month, he slid the cards off the shelf and thumbed through them.

    Beltran Chases His Own Shadow Mike Sielski 2011

  • And you always went home with five or six batting-practice balls.

    It’s What’s Inside the Lines That Counts Fay Vincent 2010

  • The fans had kept up a constant cheerful murmur ever since arriving, and had gotten the chance to intersperse this with happy shouting as they watched the Babe and his teammates blast batting-practice pitches all over—and out of—the stadium.

    DIAMOND RUBY Joseph Wallace 2010

  • One year, the team ran out of batting-practice balls in June because so many hits were carried over the fence.

    For This California Team, Hitting It Out of the Park is a Breeze 2010

  • For days, the Mets had monitored Mr. Reyes's condition, waiting for him to complete a full batting-practice session without his feeling any discomfort in his side.

    Beltran and Reyes Finally Back Together Again 2010

  • The fans had kept up a constant cheerful murmur ever since arriving, and had gotten the chance to intersperse this with happy shouting as they watched the Babe and his teammates blast batting-practice pitches all over—and out of—the stadium.

    DIAMOND RUBY Joseph Wallace 2010

  • And you always went home with five or six batting-practice balls.

    It’s What’s Inside the Lines That Counts Fay Vincent 2010

  • The fans had kept up a constant cheerful murmur ever since arriving, and had gotten the chance to intersperse this with happy shouting as they watched the Babe and his teammates blast batting-practice pitches all over—and out of—the stadium.

    DIAMOND RUBY Joseph Wallace 2010

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