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The Pitching Blueprint to Defusing MLB's Game-changing Torpedo Bat

Of note is how D-backs pitchers handled the five Yankees who are known to be using the torpedo bat: Anthony Volpe and Paul Goldschmidt, who bat righty, and Jazz Chisholm Jr., Cody Bellinger and Austin Wells, who bat lefty.

The New York Times · 5d

Why ‘torpedo bats’ have players across MLB intrigued after Yankees’ power surge

"I think it’s an amazing discovery," said Angels outfielder Taylor Ward, one of many players suddenly interested in the new bats.

Arizona Republic on MSN · 16h

Here's how you can buy a torpedo bat, the newest bat in MLB

Bronx, New York, USA; A torpedo bat and gloves of New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger (not pictured) are seen on a tarp before the game against the Arizona Dia

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The Great Torpedo-Bat Panic

I’m just playing baseball.” That the Yankees had a historically great game, and that some players were using funny-looking ...

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Yankees Took Full Advantage of Bizarre Pitching Strategy Brewers Deployed

The New York Yankees' offense was the talk of the baseball world during the first weekend of the 2025 season. Some of the ...

SB Nation11d

The Yankees’ ‘Torpedo’ bats that are breaking baseball, explained

This year the club introduced a new bat featuring what they call a ... That could lead to new pitching strategies, and iteration in sports is never a bad thing if we see the tactical chess ...

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Phillies' Matt Strahm calls for pitchers to use pine tar again in response to torpedo bat craze

Matt Strahm said in a recent X post that as long as torpedo bats are around, pitchers should be able to use "whatever hitters have in the on-deck circle." ...

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No torpedo bat here: How Yankees' Aaron Judge is off to a hot HR start in 2025

it’s out of my hands,’’ Judge said of team’s strategies to avoid him. “I never worry if someone’s pitching to me or not.’’ From Moneyball to analytics to torpedo bats, MLB teams ...

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