Combine first 7 ingredients in a large pot and bring to boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and cook for about 1 1/2 hours. Add potatoes and barley; cook for an ... In 5 quart Dutch oven cook ribs in salad oil, a few ... 2 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally, until meat is fork tender.
In baseball, an at bat (AB) or time at bat is a batter's turn batting against a pitcher. An at bat is different from a plate appearance. A batter is credited with a plate appearance regardless of what happens during his turn at bat. A batter is credited with an at bat only if that plate appearance does not have one of the results enumerated below.
Periodically, though, something fires up the debate over whether Major League Baseball should adopt the DH in the National League. But while St. Louis Cardinals ace Adam Wainwright is the latest to suffer an injury during an at-bat, that shouldn't be the primary reason behind reconsidering the rule.