Implements used for hitting a ball (4)

I believe the answer is:

bats

(Other definitions for bats that I've seen before include "Mad - clubs" , "Crazy; night-fliers" , "bananas" , "Lunatic" , "Clubs; flying mammals" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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