After becoming universal for the 2021 season, some thought that the DH would become permanent, and pitchers would never hit again in the National League.
However, with just over six weeks until Opening Day, the National League is set to have pitchers in the lineup once again. This will likely just be for one season, since new collective bargaining agreement discussions are set to take place this offseason.
But, in 2021, Phillies pitchers will most likely have to hit. So, which of them have the most to offer at the plate?
The best hitting Phillies pitcher is Vince Velasquez, and he is far from a lock to even break the rotation to start the season.