batting order
Americannoun
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But the Dodgers offense didn’t muster a comeback, as the top of the batting order went down in order with two runners on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
A major decision by Rojo was to shake up his batting order after the three-game losing streak.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2026
“Sustainability comes way down the batting order behind factors like style, price and comfort,” said Neil Saunders, a managing director of research firm GlobalData.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
Captain Suryakumar ended a batting slump with three half-centuries in the same series while Ishan Kishan's comeback has added muscle to the batting order.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
They changed their batting order, put in some substitutes, and Hiram used strong language to Frank.
From Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner by Chadwick, Lester
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