Designated Hitter

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/ˈdɛzɪgˌneɪtɪd ˈhɪtər/

Liberals invented the designated hitter rule because it wasn't fair to make the pitcher also bat.
Davis is expected to see action primarily as a designated hitter.
How do you feel about the designated hitter rule?
The Yankees could always use Posada as a designated hitter to get him into the lineup, but Torre said they weren't ready to cross that road yet.
The Yankees played Jason Giambi at first base for Saturday's game, allowing Damon to be utilized as a designated hitter while Melky Cabrera patrolled center field.

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