"batter up" meaning in English

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Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} batter up
  1. (baseball) Used by an umpire to invite the next batter to the batter's box, especially at the beginning of a half-inning. Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-batter_up-en-intj-KMnEzfXB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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