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Dan Wilson steps into the role of manager as the struggling Mariners try to save their season
Read full article: Dan Wilson steps into the role of manager as the struggling Mariners try to save their seasonDan Wilson will manage his first game for the Mariners on Friday night when Seattle opens a series against the San Francisco Giants.
National League snaps All-Star Game losing streak, tops AL 3-2 behind Elias Díaz homer
Read full article: National League snaps All-Star Game losing streak, tops AL 3-2 behind Elias Díaz homerElias Díaz hit a two-run homer off Félix Bautista in the eighth inning, and the National League snapped a nine-game losing streak in the All-Star Game with a 3-2 win over the American League.
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Can you bat 1.000 on this quiz about the designated hitter?
Read full article: Can you bat 1.000 on this quiz about the designated hitter?Former designated hitter David Ortiz of the Boston Red Sox reacts during a team workout on February 20, 2020 at jetBlue Park at Fenway South in Fort Myers, Florida. It’s likely on this day 48 years ago, there wasn’t much fanfare for a seemingly minor vote taken by owners of American League baseball teams. On Jan. 11, 1973, owners of American League clubs, by an 8-4 margin, voted to adopt the designated hitter. Last year, it was instituted in the National League for the first time, but only due to the shortened-season caused by the pandemic. Take this quiz and try to bat 1.000.