Designated Hitter (short story)
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| "Designated Hitter" | |
| Author | Harry Turtledove |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Short story |
| Published in | Fantasy and Science Fiction |
| Publisher | Spilogale |
| Media type | Print Paperback |
| Publication date | 1990 |
"Designated Hitter" is a short story Harry Turtledove published in the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in June, 1990. The story won the first Homer Award for short story in 1991.
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