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hitting coach noun[ C ] USuk /ˈhɪt.ɪŋ ˌkəʊtʃ/ us /ˈhɪt̬.ɪŋ ˌkoʊtʃ/ a person who tries to teach the players on a baseball team to become better at hitting the ball: The team has just hired a new hitting coach. He took batting practice for half an hour, with the hitting coach watching attentively. He became the manager of the team after six seasons as the hitting coach. Knight is working closely with the team's new hitting coach. The hitting coach urged him to keep his head still and hold his hands further back. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Baseball & rounders 1-2-3 inning ahead alley around the hornidiom at bat bomb curve heater hit the ball out of the parkidiom home plate home stand horsehide hot corner sac spitter split-fingered fastball splitter squeeze play starting pitcher swing |