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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.The New York Times - 3d -
Foie Gras That Skips the Force-Feeding Is Developed by Physicists
While not sparing the lives of ducks and geese, the technique lets the birds eat and grow normally.The New York Times - Mar. 25 -
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 - 2d -
Yankees add veteran Adam Ottavino to their bullpen
On Tuesday, the Yankees signed right-handed reliever Adam Ottavino to bolster their bullpen. It's his second tour with the Yankees.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Diamondbacks-Yankees updates: Corbin Burnes turns in dominant 2 innings in debut
The Arizona Diamondbacks and New York Yankees open a three-game series at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Diamondbacks at Yankees prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, trends, and stats for April 3
Arizona Diamondbacks at New York Yankees Game PreviewYahoo Sports - 20h -
Yankees at Pirates prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for April 4
New York Yankees at Pittsburgh Pirates Game PreviewYahoo Sports - 5h -
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.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
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.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The Yankees' torpedo bats, explained: Everything to know about them
The New York Yankees' torpedo bats are the explosive new lumber everyone's buzzing about in MLB.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Who's using the torpedo bats in MLB? A running list that's not just Yankees.
The Yankees aren't the only team using torpedo bats in 2025. Here's a running list.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Yankees' torpedo bats in spotlight after team-record 9 homers
The NY Yankees' new torpedo bats drew attention Saturday, as they hit a team-record nine homers against the Milwaukee Brewers.CBS News - 3d -
Adam Ottavino returns to the Yankees, agrees to a 1-year contract
Adam Ottavino pitched for the Yankees in 2019 and 2020, going 8-8 with a 2.76 ERA in 97 relief appearances.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 -
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 - 1d -
What we learned about Yankees' first homestand of 2025 season
Torpedo bats, Aaron Judge's blazing start, and 'Life Without Juan Soto' dominated the Yankees' first homestand of the season.Yahoo Sports - 50m -
Yankees' bullpen implodes, drop first game of season in 7-5 loss to Diamondbacks
The Yankees were on the verge of victory, but the bullpen's eighth-inning implosion led to New York's 7-5 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 -
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?Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Adam Ottavino back with Yankees on major league contract, Devin Williams placed on paternity list
Adam Ottavino is headed back to the Bronx. The Yankees on Tuesday signed the 39-year-old reliever to an MLB contract and added him to the active roster. This is the second stint with the Yankees ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Yankees and their ‘torpedo’ bats break MLB home run record in loss
Despite losing their first game of the MLB season, the New York Yankees continued their historic start to the year as they broke multiple records through their prolific home run hitting.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Judge's three-run homer powers Yankees past Diamondbacks 9-7
Aaron Judge started another home run barrage with a three-run, first-inning drive that made him the third-fastest Yankees player with 500 extra-base hits and finished with three hits and four RBIs ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
MLB Team Power Rankings: Yankees torpedo Brewers with historic power outburst, Dodgers start season 5-0
The Yankees' new "torpedo" bats are the talk of the league coming out of the first weekend of the 2025 MLB season.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
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 BrewersCBS Sports - 3d -
What channel is Yankees game on today? How to watch vs Diamondbacks on Amazon Prime Video
The Yankees are on Prime Video for the first time this season. Here's how to watch tonight's game against the Diamondbacks.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Baseball: Lombard, Hess among prized Yankees prospects to watch as Renegades season begins
The Renegades open their season Friday at home with a roster that includes several of the Yankees' top prospects, including George Lombard and Ben Hess.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Yankees go yard four more times, sweep Brewers 12-3
Aaron Judge homered in his first at-bat, Jazz Chisholm Jr. homered twice and the New York Yankees went deep four more times in a 12-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, a day after ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Yankees' 'torpedo' bats elicit shock and awe around baseball after a 13-home run weekend
The reaction across MLB to the design of the New York Yankees' new 'torpedo' bats after the Bronx Bombers belted 13 home runs in two games was swift.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
New York Yankees make waves, set records with 'torpedo bats'; yes, they are legal
Torpedo bat has a thicker barrel than conventional bats; they were in use last year, but Yankees historic start has them in focus.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Yankees sign Adam Ottavino to major league deal, place Devin Williams on paternity list
The Yankees will be without closer Devin Williams for a few days after placing him on the paternity list, but they are making a depth addition to their bullpen, adding Adam Ottavino.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Yankees Notes: Will Warren's 'exciting' first start, Clarke Schmidt's expected return set
Yankees manager Aaron Boone spoke about Will Warren's "exciting" first start of the season and gave a potential return date for Clarke Schmidt.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Yankees, Carlos Rodón snake-bitten early as Diamondbacks’ Zac Gallen strikes out 13
NEW YORK — The Yankees suffered their second consecutive loss on Wednesday, falling to Arizona, 4-3, on a chilly night in the Bronx. The Diamondbacks sunk their fangs into Carlos Rodón’s ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Yankees' 29-year-old rookie JC Escarra collects his first MLB hit
The Yankees' feel-good story of spring training, J.C. Escarra notched his first career MLB hit on Thursday against the Diamondbacks.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
'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 -
Aaron Judge, Jazz Chisholm Jr. keep Yankees’ power surge going as Brewers get embarrassed again
NEW YORK — As reporters asked various Yankees hitters whether they were into the torpedo bats some members of the team have been using, Aaron Judge questioned why he would bother. “Why try to ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
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 -
Yankees’ Aaron Boone says ‘a lot more’ goes into torpedo bats than simply buying one
The baseball world is well aware of the Yankees’ torpedo bats. But that doesn’t mean other teams will be able to replicate them. The bowling-pin-shaped bats became the talk of MLB thanks to the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton declines to blame torpedo bats for elbow injuries, gives rehab update
NEW YORK — Giancarlo Stanton embraced the torpedo bats long before they became the talk of MLB. The Yankees slugger used the bowling-pin-shaped bats last season, including during a torrid playoff ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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
