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Baseball Rules & Strategy
Learn about basic rules and strategy in baseball.
Should Major League Baseball drop the designated hitter rule?
Should baseball's advisory committee consider eliminating the designated hitter rule in the American League? Or should the National League adopt the DH? Or should the status quo remain?
Why do managers often use several relief pitchers?
Why managers use relief pitchers in the late innings of baseball games to face certain hitters. Left-handed pitchers fare better against left-handed batters, and right-handed pitchers fare better against right-handed batters.