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Disabled list
In Major League Baseball, the disabled list (DL) is a method for teams to remove their injured players from the roster in order to summon healthy players.
Usage examples of "disabled list".
Maybe protocol called for something stronger but he was on duty and I was still on the disabled list—.
Maybe protocol called for something stronger but he was on duty and I was still on the disabled list-not fair to make implied promises that can't be kept, especially to youngsters with stars in their eyes.
Anything as hard to grasp as the fact that those two over-the-hill players, permanently on the disabled list, were once in the starting lineup?
At least Littlefeet was back on the disabled list, so he could keep the pair together a bit longer.