designated hitter
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Hokies designated hitter Hudson Lutterman then drove in another run on a single in the ninth.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
It’s the first time a healthy Ohtani has been out of back-to-back batting orders, except for the paternity list, since the universal designated hitter rule was implemented in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
One was Shohei Ohtani, the first-team designated hitter for both teams.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
That was the end of Ohtani's night as the pitcher, but under a 2022 regulation change known as the 'Ohtani rule',, external he was allowed to remain in the game as designated hitter.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025
He kept talking about how the designated hitter in baseball was bad and why basketball was a commercial success and what teams looked promising in college football.
From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
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