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batting order

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Noun1.batting order - (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat; "the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate"
baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
cleanup position, cleanup spot, cleanup - (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
roster, roll - a list of names; "his name was struck off the rolls"


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With baseball's winter meetings still awash in silence, Dodgers manager Grady Little stood in the foyer outside a hotel ballroom on Tuesday and withstood the first barrage of questions about the top of his batting order.
INGLEWOOD-- Race-horse owner Roy Jackson said last week that having a 3-year-old as good as Showing Up so soon after Barbaro is like having Lou Gehrig following Babe Ruth in the batting order.
Despite getting two hits, including the game-winner in the bottom of the sixth inning in the Angels' 8-4 victory over Baltimore, Figgins learned before the game that he lost his leadoff spot in the batting order to Maicer Izturis.
 
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