During the season-opening series against the Milwaukee Brewers, Several New York Yankees used redesigned bats with the barrel placed closer to the hands, leading to a franchise-record nine home runs in a blowout win. Brewers closer Trevor Megill criticized the “torpedo” bats as “terrible” yet acknowledged their effectiveness, sparking debate among players about the innovative design. Despite the controversy, the Yankees swept the Brewers in three games, with Nestor Cortes unfazed by the new bats and Rhys Hoskins expressing interest in trying them out.
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Air travel hits new milestone with 6 record days in 2025 — and July Fourth surge expected ahead
Air travel is experiencing unprecedented growth, with the TSA reporting June 27 and 29 as the seventh and eighth busiest days in its history, amid a projected 18.5 million travelers for the Fourth of July holiday. Major airlines are ramping up operations, with American Airlines planning 71,000 flights and United Airlines expecting to transport over 6 million passengers, reflecting a broader trend of increasing travel demand. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Air travel...
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