Torpedo Bats Betting Impact

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Torpedo bats could revolutionize baseball and players are taking notice

While other types of modified bats, such as corked bats, are strictly forbidden in the major leagues, MLB has already confirmed that torpedo bats are legal and allowed; the league itself has even released news articles highlighting them. This could pave the way for a new era of baseball, one in which home-run hitters take precedence.

NBC New York · 52m

Demand for torpedo bats is booming for batmakers

After the new design erupted into the public’s attention last weekend, there was an instant surge of interest.

Opinion

USA TODAY · 5h

If the torpedo bats mean more fun in baseball, John Rooke says let's not ban them

But let’s also not rule out — if the hitters can use “accessories” (talc, sticky stuff) to assist with their grip in at-bats, why can’t pitchers?

2don MSN

2025 MLB betting, lines, odds: How sportsbooks are adjusting to the 'torpedo bat' phenomenon

There are always plenty of unknowns to start any new season, and entering the 2025 Major League Baseball season, one of the ...

New York Magazine3d

Are the Yankees Cheating or Just Good?

Think steroids, Pete Rose betting on ... team with access to torpedo bats right now, but it’s not like they’re proprietary or anything. The notion of maximizing the impact of hitting the ...

Torpedo Bats and the Physics of the Sweet Spot

Now back to the torpedo bat. It's designed so that the wider part of the bat IS the sweet spot. Since it’s wider, it's easier ...

Will torpedo bats remain? Or will they go the way of belly putters, spaghetti rackets and Jeff Gordon's T-Rex?

But all the attention is on torpedo bats, the differently shaped bat that has helped power the Yankees' historic offensive start. On the torpedo bats, the barrel is closer to the label and therefore ...

1don MSN

The future of torpedo bats: What every MLB player and expert has said about the controversy

The torpedo bat has taken the baseball world by storm. What are the players and experts saying about this new piece of ...

AlBat on MSN1d

MLB: Pitcher suggests batters use 'torpedo' bats in exchange for pitchers gaining an edge

The 'torpedo' bats have taken center stage in the first week of the MLB. After decades of stagnation, a Yankees physicist's ...

Yankees’ Aaron Boone says ‘a lot more’ goes into torpedo bats than simply getting one

The baseball world is well aware of the Yankees’ torpedo bats. But that doesn’t mean other teams will be able to replicate ...

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