Sentence examples for prepare to bat from inspiring English sources

We've certainly got the talent in the squad to do that, it's just hopefully we can get used to the conditions and prepare to bat six or seven hours for a hundred.

Australia's batsmen had to be prepared to bat for a long time.

Nasser Hussain and Mark Ramprakash battled diligently, prepared to bat with a game plan, and occupy the crease.

As Hamilton prepared to bat against Rodriguez as a pinch-hitter with two out in the 10th last night, he thought of that at-bat.

"Guess they didn't lose the jerseys in the liquidation," Dustin Mansoor said as he prepared to bat against the bygone firm.

To reflect his lack of footwork in the crease, there was a segment where he was seen tying bricks onto the shoes of a child who was preparing to bat.

As the Yankees prepared to bat in the eighth, Roger Clemens chatted with Jose Canseco, discussing what Mecir might try to throw; as Canseco walked to the on-deck circle, Clemens drew two hands together in a clap and encouraged Canseco.

It was business as usual, Jeter preparing to bat leadoff and play shortstop as he has done almost every game this season — save for the eight he has served as the designated hitter — with the same verve as when he first arrived as a 20-year-old rookie in May 1995.

The Dodgers placed the left-hander Eric Stults on the 15-day disabled list, clearing a spot in the rotation for their opening day starter, Hiroki Kuroda.... Kansas City catcher John Buck was still in the hospital a day after he injured his lower back while preparing to bat against the White Sox.

"Gibby says he can hit!" As the Dodgers prepared to bat in the bottom of the ninth, Mike Davis had a great view of Gibson fidgeting in the tunnel, but only because he had the worst seat in the house.

Tech companies are preparing to go to bat for transgender rights when the Supreme Court takes on the issue next month.