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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 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 - 8h -
Torpedo Bats, Explained
The Yankees’ impressive start puts a recent baseball innovation in the spotlight.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'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 -
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 -
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 -
Justin Steele injury: Cubs pitcher lands on IL with left elbow tendonitis amid Chicago's hot start
The Cubs currently sit in first place in the NL CentralCBS Sports - 16h -
‘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 - 14h -
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 - 11h -
Jackson Merrill injury: Padres place star outfielder on IL as MLB's hottest team tries to keep surging
Merrill, 21, signed a nine-year, $135 million extension earlier this monthCBS Sports - 1d -
Walker faces spell out after elbow surgery
AC Milan defender Kyle Walker is set for a spell on the sidelines following surgery on a fractured elbow.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Stanton, Hawks batter county rival in blowout win
MYRTLE – Myrtle broke out the bats in a big way Tuesday evening, and head coach Brandon Montgomery was glad to see it. The Hawks banged out 11 hits – including five for extra bases – and hammered ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
AC Milan defender Kyle Walker undergoes surgery after fracturing elbow
AC Milan defender Kyle Walker underwent an operation Tuesday after fracturing his elbow during training. It is not known how long Walker will be sidelined for but there are only seven rounds ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Detroit Tigers injury update: Manuel Margot to 10-day IL; Matt Vierling resumes throwing
The Detroit Tigers called up outfielder Brewer Hicklen to replace Manuel Margot, who was placed on the 10-day IL with knee inflammation.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 -
Yankees’ Cody Bellinger swears off wings after food poisoning
DETROIT – Cody Bellinger is quitting wings. The Yankees outfielder felt much better Wednesday morning after food poisoning forced the outfielder out of the Yankees’ lineup on Tuesday. A serving of ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
What are tariffs and why is Trump using them?
Tariffs are a key part of the US president's political vision, but economists fear a global trade war.BBC News - 12h -
Yankees’ Bellinger says he won’t eat chicken wings for years after suspected case of food poisoning
New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger is swearing off chicken wings.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
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 - 11h -
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 -
Yankees demote Brent Headrick after latest scoreless outing as Adam Ottavino heads to Detroit
PITTSBURGH – After another scoreless outing, Brent Headrick received a demotion. The Yankees optioned the left-handed reliever on Sunday night. The move came just a few hours after Headrick struck ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Williams: Cincinnati Reds fans impatient with Terry Francona's club. Who can blame them?
Cincinnati Reds' sluggish start proof that it may not matter who the club's manager is, columnist Jason Williams writes in his inbox.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Cody Bellinger swears off chicken wings for 5 years after food poisoning at hotel
The Yankees outfielder was out Tuesday.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Switch 2 Doesn't Have An Official Achievement System
The Switch 2 will not have a system-level achievement system like PlayStation and Xbox consoles do, but individual developers can decide to make them if they want.. During the recent Switch 2 ...GameSpot - 2d -
DeBrincat, Talbot Help Red Wings Keep Pace with 2–1 Win over Florida
DETROIT—For the Detroit Red Wings, a second straight match-up with an established contender hamstrung in its present incarnation by injury yielding a second straight victory Sunday night. After ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Yankees closer Devin Williams on early-season struggles: 'I haven’t felt like 100 percent myself'
DETROIT — Devin Williams has not made the strongest first impression as the Yankees’ closer. The former Brewer, acquired over the offseason, now has a 12.00 ERA after nearly blowing the Yankees’ ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Pads' Merrill lands on IL week after $135M deal
All-Star center fielder Jackson Merrill landed on the injured list Tuesday, a week after finalizing a $135 million, nine-year deal with the San Diego Padres.ESPN - 1d -
China fires back after Pete Hegseth calls country a threat to Panama canal
Chinese government asks: ‘Who represents the real threat?’ after US defense secretary vows to keep canal secure. US secretary of defense Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday that the Panama canal faces ...The Guardian - 1d -
Golfer Angel Cabrera Will Controversially Return to Masters After Prison Stint for Assaulting Ex-Girlfriends
The 2009 Masters champion served 30 months in prison for assaulting and threatening two of his ex girlfriendsYahoo Sports - 1d -
Is Deion Sanders using the Saints to boost Shedeur Sanders' NFL draft stock?
Is Deion Sanders using the Saints to help Shedeur Sanders' draft stock? It doesn't matter if they're interested so long as that's the perception.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Travis Konecny To Represent Canada At World Championship After Standout Flyers Season
Travis Konecny doesn't need an introduction in Philadelphia.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Is Tiger Woods attending Champions Dinner at 2025 Masters after Achilles injury?
A five-time winner of the green jacket, Tiger Woods recently had surgery and will miss playing at Augusta National after an Achilles injury in March.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
X factor: Schauffele confident after injury setback
Having played just four events since returning from injury, Xander Schauffele is confident heading into the Masters: "My dream is just to give myself another chance coming down the stretch."ESPN - 2d -
Dodgers' Blake Snell on IL with shoulder inflammation as rotation injuries continue to plague defending champs
Snell has given up just two earned runs in two starts so far this seasonCBS Sports - 2d -
Detroit Tigers place C Jake Rogers on 10-day IL with oblique injury
The Detroit Tigers placed starting catcher Jake Rogers on the 10-day injured list with left oblique tightness.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 NFL Mock Draft: Four quarterbacks make into the first round after recent draft news
Four quarterbacks make into the first round after recent draft news over the weekend now us everyone scrambling for them while two teams trade out.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Yankees’ Devin Williams ‘still figuring stuff out’ as early-season struggles continue
After Devin Williams allowed three ninth-inning runs on Wednesday, Yankees manager Aaron Boone and the closer talked about the right-hander's early-season struggles.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Injury latest on Rice & Saka after Real Madrid win
Mikel Arteta has provided injury updates on Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka after Tuesday’s 3-0 win over Real Madrid, with the two players having key roles in the victory.Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty ...Yahoo Sports - 21h