batting cage
noun
: a screen placed around the back and sides of the home plate area to stop baseballs during batting practice
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Within a mile is Great Waves Waterpark, featuring mini-golf and batting cages as well as pools and waterslides.
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Hope Hodge Seck, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2024
Steve Lopez: Benny Wasserman handled the heat — in life and in the batting cage.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
In an interview Thursday, Kaval laid out the details of the new partnership with the River Cats: The A’s will pay to upgrade the batting cages, weight rooms and field itself at Sutter Health Park, plus additional seating, premium sections and advertising for the stadium.
—Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2024
The tour includes visits to the field (behind home plate), home clubhouse, home batting cage area and Diamond Club, Promenade Level featuring the art in the facility, the bobblehead museum and the premium areas, including the suites.
—Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2024
Viele was a frequent partner in the Papago Park batting cages this winter.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2024
Massey worked off a baseball tee in the batting cage.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2024
Now officially signed with the club, Tim Anderson took some swings in the batting cages and later sat in the Miami Marlins’ dugout at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
—Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2024
After finishing his work in the covered batting cages, Sandoval strode down the right field line at about 11 a.m. and was greeted by cheers from the fans, ready to revel in nostalgia.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2024
Hope Hodge Seck, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2024
Steve Lopez: Benny Wasserman handled the heat — in life and in the batting cage.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
In an interview Thursday, Kaval laid out the details of the new partnership with the River Cats: The A’s will pay to upgrade the batting cages, weight rooms and field itself at Sutter Health Park, plus additional seating, premium sections and advertising for the stadium.
—Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2024
The tour includes visits to the field (behind home plate), home clubhouse, home batting cage area and Diamond Club, Promenade Level featuring the art in the facility, the bobblehead museum and the premium areas, including the suites.
—Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2024
Viele was a frequent partner in the Papago Park batting cages this winter.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2024
Massey worked off a baseball tee in the batting cage.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2024
Now officially signed with the club, Tim Anderson took some swings in the batting cages and later sat in the Miami Marlins’ dugout at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
—Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2024
After finishing his work in the covered batting cages, Sandoval strode down the right field line at about 11 a.m. and was greeted by cheers from the fans, ready to revel in nostalgia.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2024
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