Torpedo bat inventor has the classiest response to all the MLB hype

Diamondbacks' Eugenio Suarez hasn't used torpedo bat, but wants to try one

Eugenio Suarez on torpedo bats: "Right now, I don't want to change anything. ... But yeah, obviously, I want to try at least in BP."

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As demand for 'torpedo' bats surges, North Jersey baseball equipment shops are ready

Baseball equipment manufacturers and sellers in North Jersey say torpedo bats are nothing new. But demand is surging since the Yankees' recent barrage

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Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton weighs in on torpedo bats: 'You're not going to get the story you're looking for'

New York's injured DH, who used torpedo bats in 2024, refuted the notion that the bat led to his current elbow ailment.

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The Phillies’ Bryson Stott offered a great explanation for why the torpedo bats aren’t a fit for every player

A few Yankees players had success with the torpedo bats, but not every player should use them.

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Jazz Chisholm explains Yankees' new torpedo bats after three-home run weekend

Chisholm cleared the air on the torpedo bat controversy after the Yankees held their own Home Run Derby against the Brewers

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Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton doesn't blame torpedo bats for elbow injuries, will keep using them after IL stint

Stanton used a version of the torpedo bat while clubbing multiple clutch homers in last year's postseason

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Top Yankees prospect says trying torpedo bat in 2025 season is 'obvious' move

Spencer Jones, a first-round pick in 2022, will be using the torpedo bat in the minors this season

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Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. calls out 'idiots' opposed to torpedo bats

Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. fired back on social media to critics of the Yankees' use of torpedo bats, as the club launched 15 home runs over the weekend.

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Reds' Elly De La Cruz has career night with torpedo bat, including 436-foot moonshot homer

De La Cruz had a chance to complete the cycle, but opted for something much more impressive

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What is the most valuable MLB team?

The New York Yankees torpedo the competition when it to Forbes' list of most valuable MLB teams.

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Yankees' torpedo bats: Everything to know about the controversial new bats

With 15 home runs in their first three games, the New York Yankees are flexing their muscles. Could part of their success be due to a new bat design?

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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 ...

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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.

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Mets Notes: Torpedo bats ‘nothing new,’ Francisco Lindor back with club after birth of son

The Mets scored a 10-4 win over the Miami Marlins, but Monday's win wasn't the only thing on Carlos Mendoza's mind as he spoke about torpedo bats, Francico Lindor's leadership, and some injury ...

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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.

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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 ...

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Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton says he'll continue using torpedo bats upon return from injury

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton said he'll continue using a torpedo bat whenever he returns from pain in both elbows, but also declined to say whether he thought using the new model might have ...

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Pete Alonso crushes grand slam as Mets smash their way to series-opening win over Marlins

MIAMI — Maybe the New York Mets don’t need torpedo bats after all. After an offensive-starved weekend in Houston, the Mets’ bats came alive in Miami on Monday night in a 10-4 win over the Marlins. ...

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Eagles' All-Pro Lane Johnson offers a strong response to teams voting to ban the Tush Push

Eagles' All-Pro right tackle Lane Johnson offers a strong response on social media to 16 NFL teams voting to ban the 'Tush Push'

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Iran has rejected direct negotiations with the US in response to Trump's letter

Iran’s president says Tehran had rejected direct negotiations with the United States in response to a letter from President Donald Trump over its rapidly advancing nuclear program

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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.

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Trump’s U.S.A.I.D. Cuts Hobble Earthquake Response in Myanmar

While China, Russia and other nations have rushed emergency response teams to the devastated country, the U.S., once a leader in foreign aid, has been slow to act.

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Max Muncy ditches his torpedo bat, scorches two-run double as part of Dodgers' comeback win vs. Braves

Muncy said he might go back to just using the new bat for BP

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Plastics factory found not responsible for deaths of workers during Hurricane Helene flooding

Tennessee’s workplace safety agency has absolved a plastics plant of responsibility in the deaths of six workers who were swept away by floodwaters from Hurricane Helene.

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Three free MLB prop bets for Monday, March 31: Kumar Rocker, Brandon Lowe, more baseball predictions, props

SportsLine's computer model has revealed three free MLB prop picks for Monday after evaluating the latest MLB odds

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What's with all the MLB extensions and why did Cincinnati Reds' Matt McLain turn one down?

Some believe the flurry of post-opener extensions in MLB is related to concerns over a potential labor shutdown late next year.

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England's next Bazballer? McKinney happy to deal with hype

Durham's 20-year-old opener Ben McKinney is being tipped for the top after an eye-catching winter - and is ready to deal with the hype.

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Detroit Tigers Opening Day: List of parties, events at restaurants, bars

All around downtown Detroit is expected to be buzzing with energy and hype for the annual Opening Day of Detroit Tigers baseball season.

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What's the deal with the Yankees' 'torpedo bats'? And are they really a competitive advantage?

The Yankees hit 15 home runs in their first 3 games of the season against the Milwaukee Brewers.

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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 ...

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Shower 'mishap' sidelines Freddie Freeman; Dodgers 'interested' in torpedo bats

Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman aggravated his surgically repaired ankle when he slipped in the shower, keeping him out of the lineup vs. Atlanta.

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The Real Secret About M.L.B.’s Torpedo Bats Is That They Aren’t New

Experiments that caused a national uproar over the weekend have actually been happening quietly across baseball for a long time.

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Torpedo Bats join the list of viral sports apparel that became must-have

From Phiten necklaces to Reebok Pumps, these trendy items became red-hot

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All-Star pitcher Lance Lynn retires from MLB

Veteran pitcher Lance Lynn, a two-time All-Star and World Series winner who spent the majority of his career with the St. Louis Cardinals, will retire after 13 seasons, he announced Tuesday.

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