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Agree, so odd how the NL still doesn't have DH
Posted on: August 3, 2021 at 11:24:19 CT
FIJItiger
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It basically makes them a AAAA league, obviously inferior to the AL.
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Pitchers in MLB are becoming the equivalent of kickers
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alstl
MU
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8/3 10:51:02
The NL will go DH but I still like seeing the pitcher bat.
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Erwin Fletcher
STL
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8/3 14:00:29
There is nothing stopping AL teams from allowing their
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DHighlander
NWMSU
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8/3 13:21:54
taking advantage of a rule not= rule is best for the game (nm)
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SwampTiger
MU
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8/3 13:49:16
Pitchers = I kinda play baseball. DH= I kinda play baseball(nm)
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TigerFan92
STL
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8/3 12:36:19
Only 4 out of the 15 teams use a player that is
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tigerNkc
KC
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8/3 13:02:16
Only 6 of those 15 teams drew 2,000,000 fans in 2019...
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 13:05:09
I don’t think it’s meant to draw more fans. I think it’s
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tigerNkc
KC
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8/3 13:08:01
Good. I'd rather watch an excellent pitcher who devotes
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tgr
MU
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8/3 11:35:15
Right - just make every at bat a DH with designated fielders
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alstl
MU
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8/3 12:33:30
That would make sense if the best fielders were as
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tgr
MU
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8/3 12:41:10
It's part of the game. (nm)
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alstl
MU
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8/3 19:15:22
This would make Matt Carpenter so much better, Cards could
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 12:37:03
Yeah, finally finding a consistent place in the lineup for
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 11:47:19
DH has been an unmitigate disaster since day one
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JG
MU
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8/3 11:31:16
How? Besides making one league’s ERA lower than the other(nm)
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tigerNkc
KC
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8/3 11:38:29
DH is great. What other sport makes a terrible player
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Diamond Dave
MU
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8/3 11:48:28
I guess that’s true. Nelson Cruz gave the Cardinals a WS
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tigerNkc
KC
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8/3 11:58:14
lol, lovely bait(nm)
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TigerA
MU
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8/3 11:59:05
why stop at only having 1 dh then? if you have a bad hitter
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TigerA
MU
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8/3 11:57:23
Hitter is a hitter by trade. If he sucks at it, then that's
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Diamond Dave
MU
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8/3 12:26:25
i'm saying he isn't a hitter. he is a fielder and a
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TigerA
MU
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8/3 12:27:34
Valid point. However seems like 97% of all pitchers
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Diamond Dave
MU
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8/3 12:29:38
I like the DH, if they would make a rule change
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alwaysright
MU
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8/3 11:48:04
where is this college DH rule
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meatiger
MU
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8/3 11:50:30
I did not say it was the rule in college, I said it tends to
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alwaysright
MU
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8/3 11:52:11
I do not follow college close enough to know
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meatiger
MU
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8/3 11:54:26
Colleges are trying to get reps for position players/maybe
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 11:57:29
Just looked at Vandy/Miss State CWS games
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meatiger
MU
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8/3 12:02:14
Agree, so odd how the NL still doesn't have DH
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FIJItiger
MU
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8/3 11:24:19
so much more strategy goes into the game of baseball with
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KCT-BoneTiger
MU
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8/3 11:32:18
Agree, similarly NFL coaches would be much more
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FIJItiger
MU
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8/3 11:45:24
That's a bad comparison. There are better ways to make the
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Lt. J. Dangle
MU
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8/3 12:00:47
Agree, all ludicrous. Like watching a pitcher bat at the
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FIJItiger
MU
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8/3 12:05:40
You don't like Ohtani?
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 12:09:02
Believe he is a DH correct? (nm)
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FIJItiger
MU
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8/3 12:12:43
He's a pitcher(nm)
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 12:20:41
What position does he play on his non-pitching days?(nm)
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FIJItiger
MU
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8/3 12:24:30
at least you acknowledge that Ohtani is a pitcher.
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 12:32:13
Is he a pitcher on the days that he only bats?(nm)
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DHighlander
NWMSU
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8/3 12:43:53
RE: Is he a pitcher on the days that he only bats?(nm)
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 12:46:06
So you want 9 fielders and 9dhs(nm)
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 11:53:04
No, I like the professional setup of the AL. I'd prefer
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FIJItiger
MU
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8/3 12:04:47
There's a reason the NL is the Senior circuit and the al is
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 12:07:33
Baseball will surely thrive with that 1910's mindset
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FIJItiger
MU
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8/3 12:14:03
LOL - the junior circuit needs to figure out how to survive
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 12:20:06
I don't think the NL will, they will continue to have
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FIJItiger
MU
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8/3 12:22:13
The crap product is in the junior circuit - I can't tell you
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 12:26:47
I dont get the analogy
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FIJItiger
MU
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8/3 12:30:10
kim anderson - like al managers, put out ****ty products.
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 12:35:38
For a couple innings a game. Outside of that, it's
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tgr
MU
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8/3 11:37:36
And with the new min batters faced for pitchers
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meatiger
MU
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8/3 11:47:26
It's always part of the game - working into the bottome of
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 11:45:20
considering that every other level uses the DH
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meatiger
MU
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8/3 10:54:31
I'm surprised they didn't do it this season
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cnk
ATL
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8/3 11:24:42
I thought they were going to
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meatiger
MU
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8/3 11:28:09
I think that it's locked in for next year.
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tigerdb
MU
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8/3 11:30:52
shhhheeeeeeeeet (nm)
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lqf2b8
MU
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8/3 11:54:26
Universal DH or DH in minor leagues/college. The current
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mizzou john
MU
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8/3 10:54:14
both can win or lose you the game (nm)
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KCT-BoneTiger
MU
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8/3 10:52:51