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Chicago Cubs’ Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner are using torpedo bats — and seeing results

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is known for his routine and sticking with what works for him. That extends to the bat he uses. Well, at least it did. Swanson has been using the new “torpedo” bat in games this season, along with second baseman Nico Hoerner.

Yardbarker on MSN · 2d

2 Chicago Cubs players are using torpedo bats; Cody Bellinger owned one in 2024

The Chicago Cubs, and 28 other teams, should all be mass-ordering torpedo bats for their players to utilize. These custom made bats, which are designed to increase the number of barrels and decrease misses,

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 2d

Cubs Players Had Been Using 'Torpedo Bats' Before Yankees Controversy Took Place

The Chicago Cubs have one of the best offenses in Major League Baseball right now, and while their numbers are boosted a bit by already having more games under

ESPN · 49m

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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Yankees Set MLB Record with 17 HRs Through 1st 4 Games amid 'Torpedo' Bat Debate

It's another day and another record for the New York Yankees offense and the torpedo bats some of their players are using this year. New York faced the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday in its fourth game of the season and wasted no time making early noise with solo home runs from Jasson Domínguez in the third inning and Anthony Volpe in the fourth inning.

USA Today · 1d

Want to buy a torpedo bat? Here's how you can hit dingers, too

Nine were reportedly hit with the new bats. Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz added more fuel to the fire when he picked up a torpedo bat for the first time Monday night in a homestand series against the Texas Rangers.

Fox Sports · 8h

Every team and player in MLB using the new 'torpedo' bat

MLB's torpedo bat has taken the league by storm this season. Which teams and players have used it? Here's a tracker.

Wall Street Journal · 18h

Torpedo Bats and Tush Pushes: Keep Crazy in the Game

The Yankees keep on slugging as the NFL tables a vote on the Eagles’ unstoppable play. Keep it all.

CNN · 20h

Yankees break MLB record in loss while famed astrophysicist Neil Degrasse Tyson explains to CNN how ‘torpedo’ bats work

Despite losing their first game of the MLB season, the New York Yankees continued their historic start to the year as they broke multiple records through their prolific home run hitting.

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Cubs Experimenting with new Torpedo Bats

The story of the young MLB season has been the evolution of the Torpedo bats in Major League Baseball. The Cubs have begun experimenting with these bats.

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Some Cubs hitters were already swinging torpedo bats when Yankees made them famous

In addition to Swanson, second baseman Nico Hoerner has been swinging a torpedo bat in games. Left fielder Ian Happ swung one during the Tokyo Series. Others have tried them in batting practice.

Curtis Granderson talks Cam Smith and Kyle Tucker, Will Venable and the Sox identity, torpedo bats

Cubs' top prospect Cam Smith is set to make his MLB debut this season, while the White Sox are off to a respectable start with a 2-2 record, and the Yankees have introduced torpedo bats, which are technically operating within the guidelines of the current rule book but are causing outrage among fans and MLB pitchers.

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What is a torpedo bat? What to know after record-breaking game sparks intrigue

New torpedo bats drew attention over the weekend among Major League Baseball players and fans, but what exactly are they and are they legal?

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Torpedo-shaped bats draw attention after New York Yankees hit team-record 9 homers in rout of Milwaukee Brewers

New torpedo bats drew attention when the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine homers that traveled a combined 3,695 feet.