Fentanyl is the strongest opiate on the planet at 100x stronger than oral morphine. While it is normally used as an anesthetic, it's used in transdermal patches as a timed-release pain med for severe pain patients.
A+E Networks. On January 11, 1973,the owners of Americaâs 24 major league baseball teams vote to allow teams in theAmerican League (AL) to use a âdesignated pinch-hitterâ that could bat for the pitcher, while still allowing the pitcher to stay in the game.
Hitters call this the sweet spot on a bat, or hitting a baseball with that spot is called barreling up the baseball. It's the primary skill in hitting--delivering the part of the bat that can handle impact to the baseball in motion. Here's a decent slo-mo that shows the inherent flaw in using a wooden bat.