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Originally Posted by attackemu
I think there's actually a bit less strategy without the DH. Pinch-hitting for pitchers is pretty much automatic. It's usually very clear when to do it and when not to do it. If things like double-switches, which are also pretty obvious, are what that argument refers to, color me confused.
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Yeah, it more or less forced the manager to use pinch hitters and relievers at specific times. That means the manager's job is handicapped and easier. It definitely reduce the stress of when to take out a starter.