'What the heck have we done?' Inside 48 hours of torpedo bat madness

Buster Olney reported on a groundbreaking development in baseball as the New York Yankees unveiled bats designed based on analytics to improve hitting performance. The use of these “torpedo” bats led to a surge in offensive production, sparking a frenzy among players and teams to adopt this new trend. Despite being around since 2021, the bats gained widespread attention after the Yankees’ success, with multiple bat manufacturers quickly producing variations to meet the demand.

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