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Dodgers: Four reasons why the universal DH could be beneficial

If you grew up rooting for the Los Angeles Dodgers, you might not be a fan of the designated hitter. Why? Well, because you’re not used to it. In fact, the longer you have rooted for the Dodgers, the less likely you probably are to accept the idea of bringing American League rules to the Senior Circuit.

With the 2020 season quickly becoming a petri dish for every crazy idea people have wanted to try to spruce up the game, it appears possible the DH will find its way to the National League. In fact, MLB is expected to submit a proposal to teams and players this week that includes a universal DH.