Mar 30, 2025 · NEW YORK -- Standing in front of his Yankee Stadium locker on Sunday, Anthony Volpe presented two bats for inspection. In his left hand, the Yankees shortstop displayed one he had used last season; in his right, the “Torpedo” model that has become a hot topic following the club’s historic nine-homer barrage on Saturday afternoon.

Mar 31, 2025 · Austin Wells #28 of the New York Yankees hits a home run on a torpedo bat in the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Yankee Stadium on March 29, 2025 in New York City. Mike Stobe / Getty ...

Mar 31, 2025 · What is a torpedo bat? The New York Yankees set a franchise record with nine home runs in a single game Saturday as they smashed the Milwaukee Brewers 20-9 at Yankee Stadium. Jazz Chisholm Jr. and ...

Mar 29, 2025 · Early in Saturday's home run barrage, the YES Network broadcast showed a new style of bat several Yankees are using this season, including Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Anthony Volpe. Essentially, the...

Mar 31, 2025 · It's been revealed that the Yankees are using new custom bats known as "torpedo" bats, which have more wood at the label to give a larger spot to the area where players make contact.

Mar 31, 2025 · Passan explains the origin and legality of Yankees' new bats (2:33) Jeff Passan joins "Get Up" to break down the science behind the "torpedo bats" the Yankees have adopted and why they are allowed ...

Mar 31, 2025 · The New York Yankees began their season in style with an opening weekend sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers, and they did so by bombing away, hitting an outrageous 15 homers and scoring 36 runs over ...

Apr 1, 2025 · An MIT-educated physicist is credited with the design of the new "torpedo" bat. It's sparked a power surge in parts of baseball.

Mar 31, 2025 · Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe hits a three-run home run with his new bat on March 29, 2025. Robert Sabo for the NY Post “So far, so good,” Volpe said Sunday before a 12-3 win over the ...

Mar 31, 2025 · There’s nothing about the new bats which is fundamentally against MLB rules. Section 3.02 outlining the rules of a bat leads with a basic description of what it takes for a bat to be allowed.