TORONTO —
Andy Green has long lamented the possibility of the designated hitter being used in the National League and decried the lack of strategy required in managing games in American League ballparks.
Days like Saturday and players like Franmil Reyes are serving to reshape his stance.
“I enjoy the NL game, I enjoy the way baseball has been,” Green said. “That said, we’ve got a lot of guys we could utilize as a DHs that we like a lot. So I’m probably softening on that stance in a self-serving kind of way.”
Reyes, whose 15 home runs lead the Padres and who has hit .