DHed; DHing
: to play as a designated hitter in a baseball game
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 2 May 2025
Pittsburgh: Four Pirates have an OPS over .800 over the last week — DH Andrew McCutchen (.882), INF Enmanuel Valdez (.861), OF Oneil Cruz (.861) and C Joey Bart (.804) — while OF Bryan Reynolds (.504) and OF Tommy Pham (.325) are struggling over that stretch.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2025
If Yoshida were to return and simply DH, his shoulder injury wouldn't be a big concern.
—Drew Vonscio, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
He’s caught 16 games this season, with seven games as the DH and one at first base.
—Phil Rogers, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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However, Boone said the DH could potentially hit live later this week or early next week against the rehabbing Jake Cousins (flexor strain).
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 2 May 2025
Pittsburgh: Four Pirates have an OPS over .800 over the last week — DH Andrew McCutchen (.882), INF Enmanuel Valdez (.861), OF Oneil Cruz (.861) and C Joey Bart (.804) — while OF Bryan Reynolds (.504) and OF Tommy Pham (.325) are struggling over that stretch.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2025
If Yoshida were to return and simply DH, his shoulder injury wouldn't be a big concern.
—Drew Vonscio, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
He’s caught 16 games this season, with seven games as the DH and one at first base.
—Phil Rogers, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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“DH.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DH. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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