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Definition of Switch-hit
1. Verb. Bat right-handed against a left-handed and left-handed against a right-handed pitcher.
Definition of Switch-hit
1. Verb. (baseball softball) To bat both left and right-handed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Switch-hit
Literary usage of Switch-hit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Digest of Important Cases on the Law of Crimes by John Romain Rood (1906)
"... defendant gave him a severe whipping, struck him several cuts over the head
with the butt of the switch, hit him in the face three times with the fist, ..."
2. The Improved Practical System of Educating the Horse by A. H. Rockwell, National Trotting Association (1872)
"Set him up in the corner, and with a switch hit him lightly under the mouth,
snapping your finger and saying, "Sit up /" As he comes down put him back and ..."
3. A Digest of Important Cases on the Law of Crimes by John Romain Rood (1906)
"... defendant gave him a severe whipping, struck him several cuts over the head
with the butt of the switch, hit him in the face three times with the fist, ..."
4. The Improved Practical System of Educating the Horse by A. H. Rockwell, National Trotting Association (1872)
"Set him up in the corner, and with a switch hit him lightly under the mouth,
snapping your finger and saying, "Sit up /" As he comes down put him back and ..."
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