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

Boston hit three home runs in four at-bats in the third inning, with Sheehan giving up blasts to Ceddanne Rafaela, Wilyer Abreu and Masataka Yoshida as the Dodgers suffered their second three-game sweep at home in less than a month. — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026

Rodríguez is capable of catching along with playing infield and outfield, but the 24-year-old hasn’t had many opportunities to get consistent at-bats in the majors. — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026

The Angels had just one more at-bat in the game with a runner in scoring position. — Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 2 Aug. 2026

So whatever the Rockies could get in a last-minute deal for the catcher would have to accelerate the club’s hopes of a rebuild faster than keeping Goodman’s power bat in the lineup for the three more years does. — Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 2 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for bat in

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