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hit batsman

American  

noun

Baseball.
  1. a batter who, having been struck by a pitch, is awarded first base.


Example Sentences

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Canó has faced 26 hitters and allowed one to reach base — a hit batsman Wednesday.

From Washington Post

As an added bonus, Hall of Famer John Smoltz was feeding him advice on pitch selection – apparently to good effect, because Manoah struck out the side around a hit batsman.

From Seattle Times

San Diego jumped on shaky Webb in the first inning for four runs on three hits, two walks, a hit batsman and a wild pitch.

From Fox News

San Diego jumped on shaky Logan Webb in the first inning for four runs on three hits, two walks, a hit batsman and a wild pitch.

From Seattle Times

Garcia then singled, before a hit batsman, a walk and fielder’s choice grounder that sent him home.

From Seattle Times