Examples of batted ball in a Sentence
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Junk began a minor-league rehab assignment with Jacksonville last Sunday but left the game after being struck on the left wrist by a 106 mph batted ball.
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Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
2 July 2026
None of Chisholm’s batted ball metrics point toward a hitter who is getting unlucky at the plate.
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Chris Kirschner,
New York Times,
12 May 2026
Soriano has flipped the script, and is now allowing well lower than average exit speeds across all batted ball types.
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Tony Blengino,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2026
Like other spectators, Chantal, his wife, knows not to cheer until the play is complete, so the buzzing base and batted ball can be heard by batters and fielders, respectively.
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Jay Copp,
Christian Science Monitor,
19 July 2025
The pitch and batted ball data suggest he's not been as good as a year ago, but Lugo has remained plenty effective.
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Drew Vonscio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 July 2025
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Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
2 July 2026
None of Chisholm’s batted ball metrics point toward a hitter who is getting unlucky at the plate.
—
Chris Kirschner,
New York Times,
12 May 2026
Soriano has flipped the script, and is now allowing well lower than average exit speeds across all batted ball types.
—
Tony Blengino,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2026
Like other spectators, Chantal, his wife, knows not to cheer until the play is complete, so the buzzing base and batted ball can be heard by batters and fielders, respectively.
—
Jay Copp,
Christian Science Monitor,
19 July 2025
The pitch and batted ball data suggest he's not been as good as a year ago, but Lugo has remained plenty effective.
—
Drew Vonscio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 July 2025
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“Batted ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/batted%20ball. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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