Abolish the Designated Hitter
Do you prefer a bases loaded double that clears the bases and involves an exciting play at home plate or a boring three-run homerun where the baserunners trot around the bases while the defense stands around with dazed looks about them? Would you prefer stolen bases, squeeze plays, and trying to move the baserunners to make something happen as opposed to a team waiting for someone to hit a homerun? If you prefer the aforementioned as opposed to the later then consider yourself a fan of "little ball." No it's not your son's little league team it is a characteristic that defines the major difference between Major League Baseball's two leagues: the American League (AL) and the National League (NL). The main
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