Designated Hitters
Edgar Martinez of the Seattle Mariners has announced his retirement from baseball after this season. He was a good infielder, but is best known as an outstanding designated hitter. Alan Schwarz discusses the legacy of Edgar Martinez and his controversial position.
Guest:
Alan Schwarz, author of The Numbers Game: Baseball's Lifelong Fascination with Statistics. Senior writer with Baseball America.

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