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St. Louis Cardinals: No DH in the NL for 2021 would mean big trouble

PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 07: Dexter Fowler #25 of the St. Louis Cardinals and Matt Carpenter #13 of the St. Louis Cardinals in action against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on September 7, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

The DH was a huge help to the St. Louis Cardinals in 2020. If it doesn’t come back in 2021, the team is in hot water when it comes to certain players.

Before the return of the 2020 season, the most attractive thing (for me) about the prospect of the Designated Hitter in the National League was the creativity it allowed for the St.