Phrases with «to swing the bat»

"To swing the bat" means to make a hitting motion with a baseball bat in order to try to hit the ball. Full definition

Sometimes it's swinging a bat at flying fluorescent lights. (goombastomp.com)
He is cheap, can play pretty good D and can swing the bat well enough for a backup. (sbnation.com)
The most likely outcome of swinging the bat will be a single — or perhaps a double. (lawyerist.com)
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