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The New York Yankees have opened the 2025 season with a stunning homer barrage, which has brought on some controversy in itself. But don't worry about Aaron Judge: He won't be a part of it. Fans have ...
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The torpedo model — a striking design in which wood is moved lower down the barrel after the label and shapes the end a little like a bowling pin — became the talk of major league baseball over the w...
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The Yankees hit a total of 15 homers and scored 36 runs as they swept the three-game series.
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Aaron Judge explained why he won’t join his Yankees teammates in using a torpedo bat
The New York Yankees have opened the 2025 season with a stunning homer barrage, which has brought on some controversy in itself. But don't worry about Aaron Judge: He won't be a part of it. Fans have taken notice to a new "torpedo" style bat that several Yankees players have been using since spring training.
Yankees' Aaron Judge Explains Not Using 'Torpedo' Bat During 2025 MLB Season
The New York Yankees have new custom bats that have led to some early offensive success, but star Aaron Judge has opted not to use a "torpedo bat" this year. When asked why he isn't using a torpedo bat, Judge said he can hit the bell just as well without one.
Aaron Judge won't use Yankees' new torpedo bats because he's already good enough: 'Speaks for itself'
To Judge's point, he's amassed a career .288/.406/.607 slash line (174 OPS+) over the course of his first 10-plus seasons in the majors. Over that time he's received six All-Star
Torpedo Bat Designer Says It's More About the Players Than the Bat Model
For the MIT-educated physicist behind the torpedo bat, it’s more about the talent of the players than their lumber at the plate
Yankees’ uniquely designed new bats draw attention during 9-homer barrage
YES announcer Michael Kay pointed out during the broadcast that several players had been using a design with a barrel closer to the hands.
What are the ‘torpedo’ bats in MLB that have everyone talking?
Baseball season is back, and it didn’t take long for the New York Yankees to start crushing records and dominating conversation. And at the center of it all? “Torpedo” bats.
Judge Homers Again, Chisholm Jr. Goes Deep Twice as Yanks Rout Brewers 12-3 to Complete 3-Game Sweep
Aaron Judge homered in his first at-bat, Jazz Chisholm Jr. homered twice and the New York Yankees went deep four more times in a 12-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, a day after becoming
Aaron Judge, Jazz Chisholm Jr. continue torrid start as Yankees complete sweep of Brewers
Aaron Judge homered in his first at-bat, Jazz Chisholm Jr. homered twice and the Yankees went deep four more times in a 12-3 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, a day after becoming the third team in major league history to hit nine homers in a game.
Yankees' Torpedo Bats Are the Hitting Revolution MLB Has Been Waiting For
The secret of the Yankees' new bats—everyone's calling them "torpedo bats" and, honestly, why not?—got out during the second inning of Saturday's tilt at Yankee Stadium, when YES Network announcer Michael Kay called attention to the shape of the lumber and its intended effect: At that point,
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Yankees' Aaron Judge and Babe Ruth have this incredible stat in common
Aaron Judge is keeping quite the good company. In fact, he might even be outshining his company. In this case, Judge's company is New York Yankees legend Babe Ruth. And lately, Judge has been hitting a lot like baseball's first great super-duper star.
MLB futures betting 2025: Odds, expert picks, predictions including Aaron Judge AL home run leader
The only thing standing between Judge and another MVP trophy is, quite simply, his health. A freak injury could throw a wrench into what promises to be an incredible season. But with odds sitting at -110 to -130, that ship has pretty much sailed on betting Judge for MVP. The value is gone.
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge intentionally walked with bases empty but Brewers' trick immediately backfired
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge continued his torrid start to the season on Sunday against the Milwaukee Brewers (GameTracker), launching his fourth home run (a two-run shot) in his first three games.
Mistretta's Musings: Yankees' Cody Bellinger will challenge Aaron Judge for 2025 AL MVP
Cody Bellinger will have a realistic possibility of challenging his new Yankees teammate Aaron Judge for the 2025 AL MVP Award.
Yankees' new bats all the rage on historic home run day for New York
The New York Yankees had a big offensive outing Saturday afternoon but the team's newly designed bats are being questioned. Here's what to know.
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Aaron Judge hits 3 homers, Yankees break franchise record as Nestor Cortes Jr. gets bludgeoned in nightmare homecoming
In all, the Yankees hit nine home runs during a 20-9 bludgeoning of the Milwaukee Brewers, breaking their franchise record for homers in a game. Aaron Judge, who went deep in his first three at-bats, missed becoming the 19th player in MLB history with a four-homer game by about two feet when he doubled off the wall in the sixth.
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