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Yankees' 'Torpedo' Bats Drive Record-Setting Start to MLB Season

The Yankees set a franchise record by hitting nine home runs in one game, winning 20-9 against the Brewers.
Aaron Judge contributed significantly with three home runs and eight RBIs during the game.
The Yankees scored four runs and hit three consecutive home runs at the start, marking a first in their history.
Starting pitcher Fried made his Yankees debut, allowing six runs and seven hits over 4 2/3 innings.

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Torpedo talk: Dodgers hitters are ‘curious,’ will try new bat design

LOS ANGELES — A record-tying 15 home runs in three games is pretty good advertising. The New York Yankees matched an MLB record with that power show in the first three games of their season over the weekend, drawing attention to the innovative “torpedo bats” some of their players used against the Milwaukee Brewers. Five Yankees used the bats over the weekend – Cody Bellinger, Paul Goldschmidt, Jazz Chisholm Jr., Anthony Volpe and Austin Wells. T…

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Yankees' J.C. Escarra Defends Torpedo Bats, 'You Still Have To Swing' It

Yankees catcher J.C. Escarra clearly thinks those barking about New York's new torpedo bats should pipe down ... telling TMZ Sports, "at the end of the day, you still have to swing the bat and hit the ball in the barrel." The Bronx Bombers, of…

23 hours ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Yankees aren’t cheating with their new bats, but it still feels wrong

The Yankees with their torpedo bats had 15 home runs in their 3-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers, raising questions about the fairness of the bat's shape.

24 hours ago·United States

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Torpedo bats draw attention after Yankees hit 15 home runs in sweep of Brewers

In the different model, wood is moved lower down the barrel after the label and shapes the end a little like a bowling pin.

1 day ago·Calhoun, United States

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Phillies Notebook: Torpedoes are a lock to gain popularity among batters

PHILADELPHIA — Take one day where the Yankees go crazy hitting home runs and know that a revolution has apparently begun. Three home runs on the first three pitches of a game … nine home runs in one game … an MLB record-tying total of 15 over their first three games of the season, all part of the Yankees’ pummeling series sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers to open the season. But the real news coming out of that series, which calculated out to a 36-…

1 day ago·Montgomery County, United States

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'Torpedo' bats are the talk of baseball... but very hard to find

After the Yankees teed off on the Brewers, there’s been plenty of demand locally for the controversial “torpedo” bat that helped supply some of that pop.

1 day ago·Minneapolis, United States

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