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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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The Science Behind the MLB ‘Torpedo’ Bats That Everyone’s Talking About—How Do They Work? And Are They Really Better?

Developed by a physicist, these bats have their widest part, called the barrel, closer to the player's hands to offer a better chance of hitting the ball on their "sweet spot"

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Baseball execs weigh in on Torpedo bats

Torpedo bats are all the rage around Major League Baseball this week, but are they here to stay? The Yankees’ power display over the weekend \-\- New York hit 15 home runs in a three-game home sweep o

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PHOTO COLLECTION: Torpedo Bats

A bat with a wider barrel sometimes referred to as a torpedo bat sits next to a normal bat during the first inning of MLB baseball game against the Washington Nationals, in Toront

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8 MLB Hitters Best Suited To Power Up with the Torpedo Bat

On the off-chance anyone is still in the dark, the torpedo bat is potentially the most exciting innovation to hit MLB in a long time. A bat model that is thickest where the hitter is most likely to make contact?

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Relive some big home runs by players with torpedo bats

Check out some of the home runs hit this season by players using torpedo bats.

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At Victus’ bat factory, surging interest in torpedo bats has workers scrambling to meet demand

Torpedo bats drew attention over the weekend when the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine homers in one game.

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‘Torpedomania’: MLB’s latest obsession leads to a wild week for bat makers

Bat makers are bracing for the newest obsession to become a fixture in baseball. “The torpedoes are here to stay,”

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Above the Mantel: Damn the (Collectible) Torpedo Bats

Torpedo Bats on cards and Jackson Merrill has 8 different autograph variations in the latest edition of Above the Mantel

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Why the New ‘Torpedo Bat’ Is Hitting It out of the Park

After a stellar Yankees win on Saturday, torpedo bats are in the spotlight. Is there science behind these baseball bats?

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The pros and cons of using a 'Torpedo' bat

Roy Hobbs, the fabled swinger of his beloved “Wonderboy,” might disagree. But there really is no such thing as a “magic bat.” When MLB hitters select their sticks, they must make certain compromises.

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What are torpedo bats? A Pennsylvania bat manufacturer explains why they've become popular.

Torpedo bats have recently become popular thanks to the Yankees, but Victus Sports in Pennsylvania said they've been working on them for a while.

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Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz has monster game using ‘torpedo bat’

MLB’s bat regulations are fairly lax. The “torpedo” bats are legal so long as they follow league Rule 3.02, which states: “The bat shall be a smooth, round stick not more than 2.61 inches in diameter at the thickest part and not more than 42 inches in length. The bat shall be one piece of solid wood.”

What exactly is a torpedo bat? Who invented it? Is it legal? Everything to know

Reds' superstar Elly De La Cruz became the latest MLB player to smash a home run with a torpedo bat, but what is it? And are the bats legal?

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Torpedo Bats: Everything to know about the Yankees new weapon

Torpedo bats are a cutting-edge innovation that reshapes the traditional baseball bat into a more customized and performance-driven tool.

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Yankees shatter records with innovative torpedo bats

New York Yankees hit record 15 home runs in season's first three games with innovative torpedo bats that comply with MLB regulations despite controversies