Gorman is starting at designated hitter and batting fifth in Tuesday's contest versus the Angels. It's just his second start in the Cardinals' first five games, but Gorman had three hits -- including ...

The Yankees aren’t even into their spring schedule yet, and the designated hitter spot is ... Aaron Judge drops his preferred ...

Here are the past three full seasons of NL offensive production before the designated hitter rule was adopted (2018-2019 and 2021), courtesy of ESPN researcher Paul Hembekides: .247 batting average ...

Baker didn't play in any of the Cardinals ' three games during their opening series against the Twins, but he's in there Monday versus lefty Tyler Anderson and is occupying a prime spot in the batting ...

Most teams want hitters who can do damage atop the batting order, and anything else is a ... Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber is a plodding .230 career hitter who led the ...

Texas A&M sophomore outfielder Caden Sorrell is expected to make his season debut in some capacity this weekend against ...

Manager Alex Cora isn’t ready to reveal his Opening Day starter — presumably Garrett Crochet — but he did share the top of his batting order ... up his two power hitters.

WASHINGTON — The prevailing, modern thought around baseball is that batting order construction doesn ... a .312 career hitter in those spots. Bohm delivered the game-winning blow, a two ...

Last year, he played a crucial role in the lineup but has been pushed down to the 7th batting order for the opening ... (right fielder), Jeon Jun-woo (designated hitter), Son Ho-young (third ...