The short-lived 2020 season included: seven-inning doubleheaders, mandatory batter requirements for pitchers, expanded playoffs, extra-inning runner on second, and the universal designated hitter. An argument can be made that many of these rules were beneficial to changing the game of baseball for the better, but I think otherwise. The Universal DH does not need to happen in the National League, …
Why the Phillies Don’t Need a Universal DH
14 Mar 2021