-=> Quoting Ed Grinnell to Stephen Frazier <=-
 EG> Stephen Frazier gave up a long homer to Otis Nixon and said:
 SF> It IS standardized in the NL.
 EG> Funny, the idea for the DH has its origins in the NL and it was LONG
 EG> before the DH was adopted by the AL. Even back then someone realized
 EG> how little they contributed to the offense.
Sure. They looked at it, discarded it as tacky, and forgot all about the 
idea. 
Guess who just fell in love with it. I call it Affirmative Action for 
baseball 
players who can't use their gloves.
Stephen
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