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.
Did you know that the most home runs hit during a career by a designated hitter was held by Harold Baines with two-hundred twenty-five until Edgar Martinez passed him in 2004 and finished his career with two-hundred forty-three  the same number reached by Frank Thomas in 2007.