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I wonder why there is a designated hitter in baseball after all these years? As an experiment, it seemed like a swell en
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"I wonder why there is a designated hitter in baseball after all these years? As an experiment, it seemed like a swell enough idea, but you would think the novelty would have worn off by now and everyone would get back to playing baseball"

- Jay Mohr

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In this quote, Jay Mohr is revealing his curiosity about the designated hitter guideline in baseball. He concerns why this guideline, which was at first introduced as an experiment, has been in location for many years. Mohr recommends that while it might have looked like a good concept at first, the novelty of it ought to have diminished by now and players must go back to the traditional way of playing baseball. This quote highlights the concept that in some cases, even well-intentioned experiments can become irreversible components, and it is important to concern and reassess them to ensure they are still appropriate and useful.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jay Mohr somewhere between August 23, 1970 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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