41.  Technically, it was only batting practice.

42.  The hitting coach Gary Denbo was struck by a baseball on the bridge of his nose as he threw batting practice indoors Saturday.

43.  The only thing Baylor said to him when he was called back up, Tatum said, was that he had to address his teammates after batting practice.

44.  The Rangers held extra early batting practice yesterday for the second time on the road trip.

45.  This is Sunday afternoon, batting practice before World Series game one, and nobody in the world hits batting practice like Darryl Strawberry.

46.  True, it was only batting practice.

47.  Usually he ducks in before batting practice to check the weather and smoke a cigar.

48.  Williams took the same stance before and after batting practice.

49.  While on tour, Sanders called ahead, even to places like Las Vegas, to make arrangements for batting practice with local college teams.

50.  With lots of time to kill before batting practice, they watched baseball on television.