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5 facts about the new ‘torpedo bats’ trend in baseball: Hawaiʻi sports

There have many reports recently about a new trend that has started making waves in Major League Baseball (MLB): the torpedo bat.

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Exploring the Mechanics of the New 'Torpedo Bats' in Major League Baseball

If you ever imagined a baseball bat born from a bowling pin design, then the 'torpedo bat' phenomenon sweeping through Major League Baseball (MLB) this season may spark your curiosity. This innovative bat design has garnered attention after several players,

NBC News on MSN · 4d

Demand for torpedo bats is booming for batmakers

Baseball bat manufacturers had little evidence to suggest a spike in sales was just around the corner when Major League Baseball’s newest season opened last week.

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The Yankees May Have Unlocked a Rising Star With a Torpedo Bat

Volpe’s expected weighted on-base average (xwOBA) has climbed to .348 from last season’s .278. His average launch angle has ...

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Torpedo Bats And Weather: Will New MLB Bat Design Help Or Hurt In Any Season?

Its altered weight distribution may impact swing mechanics, particularly when facing strong crosswinds. Because of how the torpedo bat works—by shifting more of the weight closer to the base ...

Chicago Cubs’ Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner are using torpedo bats — and seeing results

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is known for his routine and sticking with what works for him ...

EssentiallySports on MSN5d

Dodgers Max Muncy Tries Torpedo Bat Before Chucking It and Hilariously Scoring Double With Regular Bat

Some ideas seem great on paper until they hit reality. The post Dodgers Max Muncy Tries Torpedo Bat Before Chucking It and ...

Sports Illustrated3d

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Won't Rule Out Using New Torpedo Bats

After an offseason surgery to repair a torn labrum, it would make sense for Ohtani to look for a bat to speed up his swing with more mass on the barrel, which is what these torpedo bats seem to ...

Operation Sports7d

Are Torpedo Bats Coming To MLB The Show 25?

If MLB The Show 25 decides to add torpedo bats into the mix, there’s a list of players that would likely start using the bats ...

EssentiallySports on MSN2d

Anthony Volpe’s Torpedo Bat Inspired Nickname Hits a Hilarious Snag With Yankees Fans: “Vol Is a What”

After a rocky rookie season, Anthony Volpe was searching for answers—and it looks like he’s found one in a futuristic new bat ...

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Yankees' torpedo bats remain hot topic as they continue to sink opposing pitchers

In the fourth inning Tuesday night, the torpedo-toting Anthony Volpe was Exhibit A for the new tech, blasting a 94-mph cutter ...

USA Today9d

Aaron Judge explained why he won’t join his Yankees teammates in using a torpedo bat

Fans have taken notice to a new "torpedo" style bat that several Yankees players ... barrel up those same pitches without changing swing mechanics. But again, these bats are legal, and every ...

Fantasy Baseball: Overreactions from Opening Weekend concerning Rafael Devers, torpedo bats, Bailey Ober, more

What I'm asking is for you to go against your nature and, for the good of your Fantasy Baseball team, not overreact to ...

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