DHed; DHing
: to play as a designated hitter in a baseball game
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 30 June 2025
The Yankees loved Rice’s exit velocity throughout spring training and anointed hm into the DH mix when Giancarlo Stanton went down with tendon issues in both elbows.
—Larry Fleisher, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
More Maddie Malhotra/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images Vientos could be an upgrade at DH over the Mets' current options, and the move would be well worth it to add Bregman's bat to the lineup.
—Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
Right now the Red Sox have too many outfielders, and even if freeing up the DH spot will help facilitate things in the short term, the club has to make some sort of decision eventually.
—Mac Cerullo, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2025
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Still, Boone opted to give the right fielder a DH day instead of a full day off.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 30 June 2025
The Yankees loved Rice’s exit velocity throughout spring training and anointed hm into the DH mix when Giancarlo Stanton went down with tendon issues in both elbows.
—Larry Fleisher, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
More Maddie Malhotra/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images Vientos could be an upgrade at DH over the Mets' current options, and the move would be well worth it to add Bregman's bat to the lineup.
—Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
Right now the Red Sox have too many outfielders, and even if freeing up the DH spot will help facilitate things in the short term, the club has to make some sort of decision eventually.
—Mac Cerullo, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2025
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“DH.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DH. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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