bat in

verb

batted in; batting in; bats in

baseball

: to hit the ball in a way that makes it possible for a run to score

He batted in 70 runs last year.

Examples of bat in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The lack of hitting from the two big bats in the playoffs was reminiscent of the 2007 NLDS when Alfonso Soriano (2-for-14) and Aramis Ramirez (0-for-12) were no-shows in an Arizona Diamondbacks sweep. — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026

However, two people were exposed to a rabid bat in Ballantyne in September. — Eva Flowe october 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 Oct. 2026

Jones batted fourth for the club on Wednesday night against starter Sonny Gray and will likely continue to bat in the middle of the order against right-handed pitching. — James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 1 Oct. 2026

Now, the four-time MVP will have five games remaining to get some at-bats in before the postseason begins. — ABC News, 22 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for bat in

• batten
• craton
• fatten
• flatten
• gratin
• gratton
• latin
• lattin
• matin
• paten
• patten
• platen