Usually means: Team cycles through lineup once.
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  1. bat around: Merriam-Webster
  2. bat around: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bat around: Collins English Dictionary
  4. bat around: Wiktionary
  5. bat around: Dictionary.com
  6. bat around: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. bat around: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Definitions from Wiktionary (bat around)

verb:  (intransitive, baseball) To have each of a team's batting line-up positions complete an at-bat in the same half-inning.
verb:  To have a team's first batter of the inning come to bat for a second time (after all of the others in the batting line-up have batted). (See the usage note below.)
verb:  (transitive, informal) To discuss.
verb:  (intransitive, informal) To flit quickly from place to place.
verb:  (intransitive, informal) To waste time; to idle or loaf.

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