"Batting practice" refers to the activity of a baseball or softball player practicing their hitting skills by repeatedly swinging and hitting balls that are thrown to them. Full definition
15 - year - old Vladimir Guerrero Jr., the son of former MLBer Vlad Guerrero, recently took batting practice in front of Blue Jays, Yankees and Angels scouts in the Dominican Republic. (diehardsport.com)
One of them (two if you count his show of force in batting practice before the event) even managed to ping off the roof as if he were hitting balls at his local indoor batting cage. (sbnation.com)
Many of my friends from college are die - hard Sox fans, and they'd be hard - pressed to put a value on shagging flies in center field during batting practice at Fenway Park. (thepointsguy.com)