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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 - 3h -
Meet the Former M.I.T. Physicist Behind the Yankees’ New ‘Torpedo’ Bats
New York’s uniquely shaped bats have caught the attention of many and are the result of two years of research and experimentation.The New York Times - 4d -
Will torpedo bats change the game?
Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses the hottest MLB topic so far in 2025.ESPN - 1d -
Demand for torpedo bats is booming for batmakers
Baseball bat manufacturers had little evidence to suggest a spike in sales was just around the corner when Major League Baseball’s newest season opened last week.NBC News - 4h -
Max Muncy tried the torpedo bat for 3 at-bats, then dumped it and hit a game-tying double
The torpedo bat might not be for everybody.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 -
Ball-blasting 'Torpedo bats' making waves across MLB opening weekend
New "torpedo" baseball bats are making waves across America's national pastime, triggering an explosion of home runs in the first full week of the Major League Baseball season."It's all within ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 -
Opening weekend: Torpedo bats take over Bronx and internet + Sasaki's concerning start | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
Jordan Shusterman and Jake Mintz recap all the action from Opening Weekend in MLB including the two diving into the "torpedo bats" that helped the Yankees mash homers over the weekend and spark ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Torpedo bat draws interest among Twins hitters — but just one taker so far
CHICAGO — Twins assistant hitting coach Trevor Amicone first encountered the torpedo bat three or four years ago while working in the New York Yankees’ minor league system. He’s not necessarily ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jazz Chisholm Jr. sounded off on the criticism about using the Yankees’ torpedo bats
Jazz Chisholm had a huge weekend while using the controversial bats.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
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 -
Elly De La Cruz cranks 2 HRs, posts 7 RBI, all while using a 'torpedo bat' for the first time
The legend of the "torpedo bat" grows.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Are torpedo bats legal? Here's how they work and facts to know
A new baseball bat is all the rage right now. It's time to get up to speed on the MLB season's newest craze.ESPN - 19m -
Top fantasy baseball prospects: Roman Anthony, Nick Kurtz impress over weekend
A look at the top fantasy prospects who can help during the 2025 campaign.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The Yankees' new torpedo bats propel team to record-breaking start
The biggest revelation from Major League Baseball’s opening weekend was not the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 5-0 dominance, the four home runs hit already by Eugenio Suárez or Miami’s three consecutive ...NBC News - 4d -
Fantasy Baseball: The Yankees are torpedoing the ball — maybe these waiver wire adds can help you do the same
Fantasy baseball analyst Scott Pianowski offers up some hitting pickups for the first full week of the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
2025 NFL draft: Potential red flag for top wide receiver prospect?
Should it be considered a red flag if top prospect doesn't like to watch football or film?Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Michigan Football in Daniel Jeremiah's Top 50 NFL Draft prospects
CBS In his latest Top 50 prospect rankings for the 2025 NFL Draft, NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah features four players from Michigan Football. Daniel Jeremiah's top 50: 2025 NFL Draft ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Six high-profile MLB prospects to watch during Amarillo Sod Poodles 2025 season
The Amarillo Sod Poodles kick off their 2025 season this week, boasting a number of MLB prospects on the roster.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Phillies' Matt Strahm proposes batters keep torpedo bats, if pitchers get their own advantage back
The torpedo bat is baseball's big new thing.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Torpedo bat inventor has the classiest response to all the MLB hype
Former MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt responded to all the torpedo bat hype.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
MLB's torpedo bats aren't new — and they aren't magic
The jury is still out on the real long-term effects of the 'torpedo,' a relatively new bat style that is shaking up MLB.NBC News - 2d -
Demand for viral 'torpedo' baseball bats has sent a Pennsylvania factory into overdrive
A 70-year-old man who plays in an area senior hardball league popped into Victus Sports this week because he needed bats for the new season. Plus he just had to take some cuts with baseball's ...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Ranking M.L.B. Teams From First to Worst After Opening Week
The Yankees’ torpedo bats aren’t the only hot topic that has baseball fans talking.The New York Times - 3d -
Max Muncy ditched his torpedo bat at the exact right time
Not everyone is going to like the torpedo bat. Just ask Max Muncy in the Dodgers' win over the Braves.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Yankees belt three more home runs but drop their first game of 2025
Takeaways from the Yankees' first loss of the season, a 7-5 late comeback win by the Arizona Diamondbacks at the Stadium.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Bobby Witt Jr., Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge lead Top 300 rest of season ranks
Mookie Betts has bounced back from illness, and Jazz Chisholm Jr. is in a great spot with the Yankees.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
One of last remaining 5-stars in 2025 recruiting class has Alabama basketball in Top 5
One of the top prospects left in the 2025 recruiting class has Alabama basketball in his top five.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
MLB reactions to Yankees' 'torpedo bats' range from 'it's terrible' to 'they should send a few over here'
"When it was first introduced to us, I didn’t know how widespread this thought process was, but it’s getting around pretty quick."Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Takeaways from the Yankees' opening weekend: Torpedo bats and home runs weren't the whole story in the Bronx
Aaron Judge is off to a scorching start, Jasson Domínguez had some adventures in left, and Carlos Rodón debuted a new pitch.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
An MIT-educated professor, the New York Yankees and the bat that could be changing baseball
After the Yankees' home run barrage with bats that look like bowling pins, the innovation is sweeping baseball.ESPN - 2d -
Rams named 'best fit' for top CB prospect in 2025 NFL Draft
One of the Rams' top needs in the draft is cornerback, and they could find their next starter with the No. 26 pick.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 -
Guardians Prospects Watch | 5 Akron RubberDucks who could be in Cleveland by September
The Akron RubberDucks have been good to the Cleveland Guardians in terms of prospects being called up. Here are the top five candidates in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
2025 rankings: Profiles for the top 30 TEs
Mike Clay provides detail on the top 30 tight ends for the 2025 fantasy season.ESPN - 1d -
Packers GM Brian Gutekunst says Elgton Jenkins will move from guard to center next season
Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst says two-time Pro Bowl left guard Elgton Jenkins is expected to move over to center to make room for Aaron Banks on the offensive line. “He’s got ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
PFF names Texas A&M junior LB one of the top returning linebackers for the 2025 season
Ahead of the 2025 season, Texas A&M junior linebacker Taurean York was named one of the top returning linebackers in the country, per PFFYahoo Sports - 3d -
Greenville Drive opens 2025 baseball season: Here are 5 players to watch
The Greenville Drive baseball team is full of prospects in the Boston Red Sox minor league system. Here are five to watch as the 2025 season starts.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Yankees’ Uniquely Designed New Bats Drew Attention in Their Franchise Record Game
The bats feature a barrel closer to the hands rather than near the end of the bat, which is the standard.The New York Times - 5d