DHed; DHing
: to play as a designated hitter in a baseball game
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Tony Blengino, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Consider Anthopoulos’ moves thus far: That trade of outfielder/DH Jorge Soler to the Angels to escape the remaining two years and $26 million on Soler’s contract.
—Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
But Lindor came in second in NL MVP voting, with Ohtani being named the winner Thursday night simply because the Los Angeles Dodgers DH is in a class of his own.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 21 Nov. 2024
Seattle has a decent-looking outfield, but adding Bellinger to DH and play first while also acting as the fourth outfielder would be a huge move.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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While the rest of baseball has been making lists and checking them twice, the Angels have been in action, trading for DH Jorge Soler and signing free agents Travis d’Arnaud, Kyle Hendricks and most significantly, Yusei Kikuchi.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Consider Anthopoulos’ moves thus far: That trade of outfielder/DH Jorge Soler to the Angels to escape the remaining two years and $26 million on Soler’s contract.
—Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
But Lindor came in second in NL MVP voting, with Ohtani being named the winner Thursday night simply because the Los Angeles Dodgers DH is in a class of his own.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 21 Nov. 2024
Seattle has a decent-looking outfield, but adding Bellinger to DH and play first while also acting as the fourth outfielder would be a huge move.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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“DH.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DH. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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