Usually means: Attempt to stop bat mid-swing.
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  1. check-swing: Wordnik
  2. check-swing: Wiktionary

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  1. Check-swing: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (check-swing)

noun:  (baseball) A swing in which a batter starts to swing for a ball but stops the swing shortly before the ball reaches home plate.

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