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The Courier Journal |
The new bats, named for their torpedo shape, bring more wood to the bat's barrel, where a hitter most often makes contact.
Yahoo! Sports |
Yup, this is definitely a thing now.
Yahoo! Sports |
On Monday, MLB announced its first Player of the Week award winners and Judge took home the honors for the AL, while Arizona's Eugenio Suarez was the NL honoree.

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The talk of baseball: Louisville Slugger shows how the torpedo bat came to be
The torpedo bat gained popularity after the Yankees hit 15 home runs during their first three games, but not all players are sold on the new shape.
The Yankees’ ‘Torpedo’ bats that are breaking baseball, explained
This year the club introduced a new bat featuring what they call a “Torpedo Barrel,” and it’s quite literally breaking the game of baseball. This was most apparent on Saturday night in a 20-9 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in which the Yankees hit an astonishing nine home runs across seven players.
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 walk-off wins.
Torpedo bats have already been ordered by 1 MLB team after Yankees' HR barrage
You knew this was coming as soon as the New York Yankees hit all those home runs over the weekend: the torpedo bat is taking over MLB. Well, not fully. But the Yanks aren't the only team trying them and there are players giving them a shot.
Yankees' Torpedo Bat Could Be MLB’s Next Equipment Trend
Milwaukee Brewers closer Trevor Megill fumed to the New York Post over the torpedo bats that some New York Yankees hitters are using, but even in his own clubhouse, there are hitters who are curious about trying them.
What MLB said about the Yankees' new torpedo bats
The New York Yankees' "torpedo" bats -- their new redesigned lumber that moves more wood into the label area to create more area where hitters make contact -- are all the buzz after their huge 20-9 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
MLB Announces Aaron Judge News After Yankees' Torpedo Bat Saga
Fans began calling for MLB to investigate the team's torpedo-shaped bats after play-by-play broadcaster Michael Kay called attention to them. Multiple players and teams across the league are already utilizing the freshly designed bats,
Machado: Send Yankees’ Bats to Petco, They’re Working
Even across the country in San Diego, Manny Machado is hearing the buzz about the Yankees’ bats. The Padres' third baseman wants in. During an in-game interview on ESPN’s “Sunday Night Baseball”, the Padres star was asked about New York’s recent power surge and their use of the now-infamous “torpedo” bats.
League Approves Yankees' Unique Bat Design Amid Scrutiny
The New York Yankees' explosive offensive display on Saturday, highlighted by a franchise-record nine home runs, has generated buzz around Major League Baseball. And it was not just because of the result,
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