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Wave faces a make-or-break weekend in the MASL playoffs in California
The Wave faces the team that knocked it out of the playoffs last season and with a win would advance to the semifnals a day later.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
With torpedo bat, De La Cruz has 7 RBIs for Reds
Using a torpedo bat, Elly De La Cruz had a single, double and two home runs with seven RBIs, as the Cincinnati Reds routed the Texas Rangers 14-3 on Monday night, and after the win, manager Terry ...ESPN - 2d -
Clark Schmidt on track to make Yankees season debut on April 15 or 16
Schmidt is recovering from right rotator cuff tendinitis and set to start Saturday for Double-A Somerset.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Torpedo bats, the rise of the splitter and more new ideas on display to open 2025 MLB season
Less than a week old, the MLB season is already flashing some shiny new toysCBS Sports - 1d -
Will torpedo bats change the game?
Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses the hottest MLB topic so far in 2025.ESPN - 1d -
Yankees vs. Diamondbacks odds, line, prediction, start time: 2025 MLB picks, April 1 bets from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Arizona Diamondbacks vs. New York Yankees 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for Tuesday nightCBS Sports - 2d -
Crochet & Merrill get new deals, Profar hit with PED ban and Torpedo bat tech talk
Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman react to Garrett Crochet’s new contract with the Red Sox and what it will mean for the team going forward. They also break down Jurickson Profar’s 80-game ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Elly De La Cruz added fuel to MLB's torpedo-bat conversation in Reds win vs. Rangers
Like it or not, the Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz just dumped a ton of fuel on torpedo-style bat conversation that's engulfed MLB.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Giancarlo Stanton and the torpedo bat: Why he switched to it in 2024; plus injury update
"Torpedo'' style bats are all the talk of MLB, but Giancarlo Stanton used a version of that lumber last year, when he went on a postseason home run spree.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Torpedo bat designer says it's more about the players than the bat model
The torpedo model — a striking design in which wood is moved lower down the barrel after the label and shapes the end a little like a bowling pin — became the talk of major league baseball over the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Miller Gardner, son of former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, remembered in heartfelt obituary
Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner who died in Costa Rica, is remembered as an active, kindhearted student who brought joy to family and friends.NBC News - 3d -
Mark Leiter Jr. surrenders 8th inning grand slam as Yankees blow lead in loss to Diamondbacks
NEW YORK — The Yankees’ hot start to the season has been all about power. But on Tuesday night, it was the Arizona Diamondbacks who delivered a back-breaking blast. Eugenio Suárez’s eighth-inning ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Yankees continue historic offensive start, mash 3 homers in win vs. Diamondbacks
NEW YORK — The Bronx Bombers were out to play on Thursday night. After subpar offensive performances in the first two games against the Arizona Diamonbacks, the Yankees responded with a gargantuan ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Judge gets 500th extra-base hit, 3rd-fastest Yankee to reach mark behind DiMaggio, Gehrig
Aaron Judge became the third-fastest New York Yankees player to reach 500 extra-base hits with a three-run homer in the first inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks, trailing only Joe DiMaggio and ...ABC News - 9h -
Torpedo bats aren't a factor in Cincinnati high school baseball. They could be this summer
High school baseball players use aluminum bats during the prep season but use wood bats in some youth and high school leagues.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump sets a new record for strategic partnerships with Latin America
President Trump's administration is strengthening U.S. presence and partnerships in Latin America, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, and other ...The Hill - 4d -
Former New York Yankees Player Brett Gardner's 14-Year-Old Son Miller's Body Released to Family
The MLB player's teenage son died unexpectedly in his sleep while the family was on vacation in Costa RicaYahoo Sports - 4d -
What Is ‘Liberation Day’? What to Know About Trump’s Next Wave of Tariffs
A new wave of tariffs become official this week, as President Trump tries to rewire the global economic order with a flurry of trade policies.The New York Times - 2d -
Arsenal could make the most of “new twist” and beat to the competition to sign new striker
The summer transfer window is all set to open on the 1st of June due to the new Club World Cup, and Arsenal are expected to make the most of the situation and sign a new striker. With the window ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Reds' Elly De La Cruz hits two long homers in first game with torpedo bat
Cincinnati shortstop Elly De La Cruz blasted a pair of 400-foot homers and drove in seven runs while using the trendy torpedo bat for the first time.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Fantasy Baseball: Torpedo bats this, torpedo bats that — the Pirates are more interested in stealing
Fantasy baseball analyst Scott Pianowski looks at the running ways of the Pirates in the early goings of the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Giants' Brian Daboll discusses team's QB situation, NFL Draft outlook, talks up new arrival Russell Wilson
New York still has some decisions to make under centerCBS Sports - 2d -
Carlos Rodon struggles early, Yankees' bats show up too late in 4-3 loss to Diamondbacks
The Yankees' bats were kept in check against Zac Gallen, picking up just three hits against the right-hander before the offense woke up late in their 4-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on a cold, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Minecraft CEO Seeks to Make LIV’s Cleeks Into Yankees-Like Brand
Jonas Mårtensson spent a decade building Minecraft into one of the world’s most popular video games. Less than a year into his new career as general manager of LIV’s Cleek Golf Club team, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mets 10, Marlins 4: Good news and bad news after power surge and David Peterson’s gem
The New York Mets evened up their record at 2-2 on the young 2025 season with a resounding 10-4 victory […]Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Yankees torpedo Brewers during historic season-opening series sweep
The Yankees put their heartbreaking World Series loss in the past and teed off for 15 homers during a three-game sweep to start the season.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Suárez hits go-ahead grand slam in the 8th as Diamondbacks rally for 7-5 win over Yankees
Eugenio Suárez hit a go-ahead grand slam with two outs in the eighth inning after Corbin Burnes pitched 4 1/3 innings in his Arizona debut, and the Diamondbacks beat the New York Yankees 7-5 on ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Gallen ties career high with 13 strikeouts and Gurriel homers as Diamondbacks beat Yankees 4-3
Zac Gallen tied his career high with 13 strikeouts while extending his scoreless streak over the New York Yankees to 18 2/3 innings, and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a two-run homer in the first off ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
No bathroom breaks: How Booker accomplished record Senate speech
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) set a new record for the longest Senate speech in history on Monday and Tuesday by holding the upper chamber’s floor for more than 25 hours. Booker slammed the policies ...The Hill - 1d -
'Revolutionary' or just 'clever innovation'? MLB debates torpedo bat impact
"Torpedo" talk filled baseball airwaves Monday with managers, players and physicists wanting to know more about the long-ball-launching rods that were all the buzz of opening week.NBC News - 3d -
Mahmoud Khalil's legal case will play out in New Jersey, judge rules
A federal judge has rejected a Trump administration bid to move Mahmoud Khalil's legal case to Louisiana.CBS News - 2d -
The GR8 Chase: Predicting When Alex Ovechkin Breaks Wayne Gretzky's All-Time Goal Record
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is eight goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL Goal record with odds increasing for it to happen versus the New York IslandersYahoo Sports - 3d -
It’s Day 1 of a New Mayor’s Race in New York
What do a once-indicted mayor, a former governor and the Guardian Angels founder have in common? They all may be on the November ballot in the New York City mayor’s race.The New York Times - 15h -
Yahoo Sports AM: Favorites fight on to the women's Final Four
In today's edition: The women's Final Four is set, the "torpedo bat" is spreading fast, Duke trio headlines NBA Big Board, free concessions at Coastal Carolina, and more.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
New York Giants re-sign linebacker Ty Summers
The New York Giants have re-signed linebacker Ty Summers.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
NY Rangers projected lineup vs Wild as Gabe Perreault expected to make NHL debut
Gabe Perreault, the 19-year-old New York Rangers' consensus top prospect, is on track to make his NHL debut Wednesday night.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Who Is Baseball Player Alex Verdugo's Girlfriend? All About Yamille Alcala
Former New York Yankees player Alex Verdugo shares three children with his girlfriend Yamille AlcalaYahoo Sports - 1d -
Pittsburgh Pirates Home Opener: What you need to know
The Pirates are just hours away from being back in play for the 25th year at PNC Park against the New York Yankees.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Trump, Putin and the Supreme Court set Ukraine up for failure
Ukraine is slowly being nailed to a cross whose hammers are wielded by Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and, yes, John Roberts.The Hill - 3d -
Man City submit new PL legal claim over 'discriminating' rules
Manchester City have reportedly launched fresh legal action against the Premier League, according to several reports on Friday afternoon.BREAKING: #ManCity have accused the Premier League of ...Yahoo Sports - 2h