Pujols has been hampered by a strained left hamstring, an injury that reduced him to designated hitting during a weekend series at Texas.
Carter, 38 years old, is expected to do most of the designated hitting for the Orioles, while another veteran, Harold Baines, loses playing time.
Some tennis courts have a designated hitting wall for you to practice swings.
Three alternate classifiers were used to designate hits: (a) p-value < 5x10−8 (model 2), and (b) p-value < 5x10−8 for only a subset of phenotype specific hits namely an autoimmune (model 3) and a brain-related analysis (model 4).
On the next pitch, David Ortiz, the designated hitter, hit a home run.
The designated hitter hit a foul pop and grounded out in his last two times at bat.
The tropical storm, designated Lingling, hit the southern island of Camiguin on Wednesdsay, sending a river of mud and boulders tumbling from the hills, flattening hundreds of houses.
Griffey, expected to play left field and be a designated hitter, hit 18 home runs last year on a bad knee and should provide left-handed power in the middle of the Mariners' order — health permitting.
Knoblauch, the designated hitter, hit a two-run homer off the screen of the right-field foul pole in the sixth inning to break a 5-5 tie and key a seven-run rally, tying the Yankees' biggest outburst in an inning this season, and helping them keep their two-and-a-half-game lead over the Red Sox.
Dave Grace, the Oilers' senior designated hitter, hit a solo home run in the fifth inning to lead the attack.
