Answer: ledoff

AnswerCrossword Clue
LEDOFFBegan
LEDOFFWent first
LEDOFFStarted
LEDOFFBatted first
LEDOFFStarted the inning
LEDOFFOpened
LEDOFFBatted three before cleanup
LEDOFFBegan an inning
LEDOFFWas the first batter
LEDOFFHit first
LEDOFFWas first to go