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‘We need to see you now’: The untold story of how Elly De La Cruz found his torpedo bat
"It's not the noodle. It's the chef," said Scott Boras, whose agency had Louisville Slugger send client Elly De La Cruz his torpedo bat(s).Yahoo Sports - 13h -
How has the torpedo bat changed the industry?
The torpedo bat's rise has changed the industry for the companies that make them. Here is one bat-maker's story.ESPN - 7h -
Manfred: Torpedo bats 'absolutely good' for MLB
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says torpedo bats are "absolutely good for baseball," noting that they fall within the rules and demonstrate the sport's "unique place in our culture."ESPN - 3d -
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred weighs in on torpedo bats: 'They’re absolutely good for baseball'
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred is the newest torpedo bat convert.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Torpedo Bats and the Physics of the Sweet Spot
Baseball season just started, and everyone’s talking about these crazy new bats. Will they change the game?Wired - 5d -
Torpedo Bats, Explained
The Yankees’ impressive start puts a recent baseball innovation in the spotlight.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Manfred says torpedo bats are ‘good for baseball’ and he hopes to see robot umps in MLB by 2026
Manfred highlighted that the bats have been used for a few years now, with players such as Giancarlo Stanton and Francisco Lindor using torpedoes last season.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
How to assess the impact of a torpedo bat? These are the stats to look at
It's not just about home runs. Pay attention to bat speed, hard-hit rate and barrel rate, too.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Max Homa, wife Lacey, expecting second child, make announcement at Masters
Max Homa, a six-time PGA Tour winner, announced Tuesday on Instagram that he and his wife, Lacey, are expecting the couple's second child.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
'What the heck have we done?' Inside 48 hours of torpedo bat madness
From a comment on a Yankees broadcast to a rush of new bat orders, here's how MLB's hottest trend took off.ESPN - 3d -
What MLB players and coaches are saying about torpedo bats
We canvassed the sport for takes on the hottest trend of the 2025 season so far.ESPN - 1d -
How Max Verstappen left McLaren with nowhere to go
There is no doubt that Max Verstappen’s individual brilliance was the critical factor in his first win of the season at Suzuka. It is a track where the man in the cockpit can make the difference ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Slumping Max Homa arrives at the Masters having changed everything except his results
Before Max Homa walked out to the practice tee at Augusta National for a lengthy practice session with his new coach, he joined his new caddie to transfer his clubs, golf balls and other essential ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Snyder's Soapbox: If the torpedo bats really do improve offense, we should all be thrilled
The pitchers have had the advantage for too longCBS Sports - 1d -
'Amazing. Congrats.' Golf world reacts to Max Homa's Masters announcement of second child
Pro golfer Max Homa is expecting a 2nd child, and he and his family announced it on Instagram in Masters fashion at the Augusta National.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Takeaways: Max Fried strikes out 11 Tigers; Yankees escape dramatic 9th inning in Detroit
Pitching against his old high school teammate Jack Flaherty, the Yankees' Max Fried tossed seven shutout innings.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
The right decision? Fans on Juric's exit
Maximus: I think it's the right decision; Ivan Juric was brought in to keep us up, so there's no point in keeping him on now that we've been relegated. It gives us more time to find a new manager ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Red Sox catcher Connor Wong breaks pinkie on Blue Jays hitter's bat
Boston Red Sox catcher Connor Wong fractured his left pinkie finger while being hit in the hand with George Springer's bat during a loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, manager Alex Cora told reporters.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Broncos TE Lucas Krull signs exclusive rights tender
Tight end Lucas Krull has signed his exclusive rights tender with the Broncos, according to the NFL's transactions wire.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Barclays ditches gender and ethnicity targets in US
Lender bows to Trump agenda and drops hiring and promotion targets for women and ethnic minorities at US arm. Barclays has ditched gender and ethnicity targets for US staff, making it the latest UK ...The Guardian - 1d -
Yankees escape Tigers sweep as Max Fried dominates in matchup vs. high school teammate
DETROIT — The Yankees’ bats remained quiet for most of Wednesday’s game, yet they managed to avoid getting swept by the Tigers at Comerica Park. Ben Rice had a lot to do with that in a 4-3 win for ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Victor Cruz compares his time with New York Giants, Chicago Bears
Victor Cruz recently compared his time with the New York Giants and Chicago Bears, and had some harsh words for the Bears franchise.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Teen fighting for his life after police shoot him 9 times in his back yard
Eyewitness video captured the moment police shot a disabled 17-year-old nine times in his front yard, leaving him fighting for his life and his family calling for answers.NBC News - 1d -
Guardians acquire right-hander Cody Bolton from Mariners
The Cleveland Guardians acquired right-hander Cody Bolton from the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday for cash and optioned him to Triple-A Columbus. Bolton has split his career between Pittsburgh and ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Astros pitcher Spencer Arrighetti won't need surgery on broken right thumb, team says
Houston right-hander Spencer Arrighetti will wear a cast but not require surgery on his broken right thumb, manager Joe Espada said Wednesday. Arrighetti was injured when he was hit by a line ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Houston's heartbreak is piling up and Kelvin Sampson is running out of time: 'This was the year right here'
After the Cougars couldn't hold a 12-point lead vs. the Gators, time may have run out on Kelvin Sampson, 69, winning a titleCBS Sports - 1d -
Ivan Demidov Signs His ELC
Ivan Demidov has had a busy day. A few hours (if that) after reaching an agreement with his former team, SKA St. Petersburg, to part ways before the end of his contract on May 31, the right winger ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lyon’s Nemanja Matic makes shock admission about his time at Man United ahead of Europa League reunion
Lyon star and former Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic has revealed that winning trophies was not the main priority during his time at Old Trafford.Matic is set to come up against his ...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Was sacking Martin the right choice? Make your selection
Russell Martin left Southampton in December and his successor Ivan Juric's spell in charge came to an end just 107 days after it began. Keeping the Saints in the Premier League following their ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
In Trump’s Tariff Era, the Right to Repair Will Be More Important Than Ever
The tech we buy is about to get more expensive. It’s time to keep the stuff you already have running longer.Wired - 17h -
Nikola Jokić has every right to demand a trade from Nuggets
The three-time MVP has had a starless supporting cast for a decade — a decade! — in Denver.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Former Duck Reflects on Time in Anaheim
Monday marks Corey Perry's 11th time facing his old team and his fifth time coming back to Honda Center. Perry is 2-2-0 in his career against the Ducks at the arena he called home for 14 seasons.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
With caddie Matt Minister sidelined, Justin Thomas goes to the bullpen for 2025 Masters
Greiner, who split with longtime boss Max Homa a week ago, is subbing on the bag for the two-time PGA Championship winner.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Masters 2025: Justin Thomas using Max Homa's former caddie at Augusta National
Thomas said his regular caddie hurt his back so Thomas needed a fill-in for the Masters.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
In Trump’s Second Term, Retribution Comes in Many Forms
President Trump’s campaign to exact revenge against his perceived foes has turned out to be far more expansive, creative, efficient — and for now, less reliant on the justice system — than ...The New York Times - 2d -
Mets' Francisco Alvarez and Jeff McNeil on verge of rehab assignments
Francisco Alvarez and Jeff McNeil both took batting practice on the field on Tuesday for the first time since suffering their respective injuries.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Yankees bats manage only 2 runs vs. Tigers pitcher Casey Mize, snowy conditions in Detroit
The bottom half of the Yankees' lineup batted 2-for-20.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Max Verstappen’s 87-second masterclass sends clear F1 title message to McLaren
Verstappen’s scintillating qualifying lap in Japan set up his brilliant win, with the paddock eulogising over the Dutchman’s performanceYahoo Sports - 2d -
Max Verstappen compared to Michael Schumacher by former F1 driver after Japan GP comment
Verstappen took a stunning pole position in Suzuka and went on to claim his first win of the seasonYahoo Sports - 1d -
DC, get ready for Randy Fine: ‘Hardest right hook in the business’
“Somebody punches him, he throws the biggest haymaker that's around at his opponents,” said Florida state Sen. Joe Gruters, “and that goes for Republicans and Democrats.”Politico - 2d
