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Yankees Used “Torpedo Bats” During Last Year’s Playoffs

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It's gotten plenty of attention from around the league and also from Cleveland Cavaliers star and noted New York Mets fan Donovan Mitchell, who joked that the Yankees should be suspended for the seas...
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Yup, this is definitely a thing now.
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The Bronx Bombers tied an MLB record as they hit 15 home runs in their opening three-game series – including a franchise-record nine in their 20-9 rout over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday.

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Donovan Mitchell Jokes Yankees Should Be Suspended for MLB Season Over Torpedo Bats
It's gotten plenty of attention from around the league and also from Cleveland Cavaliers star and noted New York Mets fan Donovan Mitchell, who joked that the Yankees should be suspended for the season for deploying the new bats to such great effect.
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Report: Texas Rangers Plan To Experiment With Yankees' New Torpedo Bats
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Yankees' new 'Torpedo' bats create a stir amid 15-homer weekend barrage
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Ben Rice started his 2025 season with a bang, stepping in as the Yankees' designated hitter while Giancarlo Stanton remains on the injured list. Many fans questioned his role heading into the season, given that he was primarily seen as a backup first baseman to Anthony Rizzo. However, Rice quickly silenced any doubts.
A new type of bat is taking MLB by storm. It was designed by an MIT grad
An MIT-educated physicist is credited with the design of the new "torpedo" bat. It's sparked a power surge in parts of baseball.
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