batting order

American  

noun

Baseball.

1. the sequence in which hitters will bat in a given game, determined in advance by the team manager.

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Example Sentences

England boast a wealth of explosive talent at the top of the batting order, with Buttler, Phil Salt and Ben Duckett all options as openers at the tournament in India and Sri Lanka.

From Barron's

Green holed out to deep square leg to give Carse his third wicket of the day, yet Australia's elongated batting order had all-rounder Beau Webster arriving at nine to provide yet more support to Smith.

From BBC

Perhaps the biggest revelation for Australia has been the shift in the batting order.

From BBC

In batting at number eight, Cummins will also boost an Australia batting order that included a long tail in Perth.

From BBC

"If England's attack fires and dismantles Australia's batting order, the McCullum-Stokes masterplan will have them join the list of successful English leaders in Australia."

From Barron's