The New York Times

MLB’s Home Run Derby showcases the once-viral torpedo bats — but has their moment passed?

ATLANTA — On April 1, Alex Bregman posted his latest order to an Instagram story. The post featured a natural wood Marucci torpedo bat. Bregman added his initials and number — “AB2” — along with a ...
CNN

Yankees and their ‘torpedo’ bats break MLB home run record in loss

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. In the ...
Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Yankees’ ‘Torpedo’ Bats Are All the Rage After Deluge of Homers

Even with Juan Soto playing across the East River, the New York Yankees’ offense looked more than fine in the team’s season-opening series against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Yankees won all three ...
USA Today

Are 'torpedo' bats legal? Yankees respond to the attention about their use

NEW YORK – Right off the bat, the Yankees’ “torpedo’’ bats are legal. “They made sure before they even brought it to us, with MLB, that it was all within regulation,’’ said Cody Bellinger, a day after ...