Their players using specially designed bats. · jazz chisholm jr. , cody bellinger, paul goldschmidt and austin wells are among the yankees swinging “torpedo” bats , which also saw use in spring training and during last season. · the first big controversy of the year: · this year the club introduced a new bat featuring what they call a “torpedo barrel,” and it’s quite literally breaking the game of baseball. During the yankees ’ 20-9 blowout win over the milwaukee brewers, mlb insider and analyst michael kay revealed the team created new bats for the season. · the bats went viral because the yankees hit a franchise-record nine home runs on saturday against the brewers. The yankees ’ new bats. Heres what to know. The game started with three home runs on three straight pitches off former teammate nestor cortes, ending with a final score of 20-9. · however, beyond the yankees ’ explosive performance, one detail caught the attention of many: Let’s speedrun everything that happened during opening weekend, and ken has mets-astros notes. · the new york yankees had a big offensive outing saturday afternoon but the teams newly designed bats are being questioned.
