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Mike Rizzo told 106.7 the FAN in D.C.’s Grant Paulsen back in April 2015 he was not a fan of the designated hitter, and he said then he preferred the National League style of baseball which is a now a thing of the past, since the universal DH was adopted as part of the new CBA this season.

“I hate the DH,” Rizzo said flatly back in ‘15. “I always have hated the DH. I’d hate to see the DH in the National League.”

Now that it’s here, however?

“It’s here,” Rizzo told 106.7 the FAN in D.