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Fans noticed throughout the game that a handful of Yankees hitters were using a newly designed bat, which featured a thicker barrel - the design has been dubbed the "torpedo" bat.
From Sporting News
The Yankees’ bats came alive during the team’s franchise-record setting nine home run day against the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday.
From The New York Times
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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Aaron Judge Joins A-Rod, Nolan Ryan With 13th Weekly MLB Award
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Yankees Skipper Aaron Boone Joins Jazz Chisholm Jr. in Shutting Down Doubters Amid Torpedo Bat Uproar
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WATCH: Aaron Judge hits three home runs as Yankees smash a franchise-record nine homers vs. Brewers
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