[Magdalen] Designated Hitter

[Jon Egger]

This fan of the AL feels the same way.  Verily I say unto thee, thy DH rule
sucketh.

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Grace & peace,
jon


On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 8:39 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Please give a cogent and reasoned argument in favor. I dislike it because
> as far as I can see all it does is give old, out of shape sluggers a few
> more years in the game, and it takes a lot of strategy *out* as the manager
> no longer has to decide whether to lift a pitcher in favor of a pinch
> hitter at a crucial point.
>
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 7:47 AM, Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I used to think so, but I've completely changed my mind. I wish the
> > National League would just adopt it and play by the same rules.
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 10:57 PM, James Handsfield <
> jhandsfield at icloud.com
> > >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I will hereby go on record with my opinion that the designated hitter
> > rule
> > > in the American Baseball League is anathema, and an insult to the
> natural
> > > order of the universe.
> > >
> > > -------------------------------------
> > > Education is its own reward, both for the individual and for society.
> > >
> > > Jim Handsfield
> > > jhandsfield at att.net
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Christopher Hart
> >
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