Yankees' new bats come to light in 9-homer onslaught vs Brewers

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The New York Yankees’ discourtesy broke retired connected Saturday arsenic the squad deed 9 location runs successful a 20-9 clobbering of the Milwaukee Brewers.

Aaron Judge deed 3 location runs and astir had a 4th arsenic the Brewers needed to enactment Jake Bauers connected the mound. Judge, Paul Goldschmidt and Cody Bellinger started the crippled with 3 consecutive dingers disconnected of Brewers starter Nestor Cortes. 

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Oswald Peraza hits a location  run

Yankees' Oswald Peraza rounds the bases aft hitting a location tally against the Milwaukee Brewers, Saturday, March 29, 2025, successful New York. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

Austin Wells, Anthony Volpe, Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Oswald Peraza besides contributed.

The crushed for the Yankees’ onslaught of location runs? It’s gotta beryllium the bats.

Yankees broadcaster Michael Kay noted during the broadcast that the squad utilized antithetic bats. He specifically pointed retired Chisholm’s bat, which appeared to person a large tube and a skinnier handle.

"The Yankee beforehand office, the analytics department, did a survey connected Anthony Volpe and each azygous shot helium seemed similar helium deed connected the label. He didn’t deed immoderate connected the barrel," Kay explained. "So, they had bats made up wherever they moved a batch of the wood into the statement truthful the harder portion of the bat is really going to onslaught the ball."

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A league spokesperson told The Athletic the bats are legal.

Aaron Judge successful  the dugout

Yankees's Aaron Judge celebrates successful the dugout aft hitting a two-run homer successful against the Milwaukee Brewers, Saturday, March 29, 2025, successful New York. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

Former Yankees infielder Kevin Smith gave an insider’s mentation astir the bat.

"Yes, the Yankees person a literal genius MIT Physicist, Lenny (who is the man), connected payroll," helium wrote connected X. "He invented the ‘Torpedo’ barrel. It brings much wood – and wide – to wherever you astir often marque interaction arsenic a hitter. The thought is to summation the fig of ‘barrels’ and alteration misses.

"The MLB has rules connected bats similar what the value driblet tin be, what the density of the wood tin beryllium and however large the tube tin be. Most guys are utilizing bats that aren’t adjacent adjacent to maxing retired the tube size. When Lenny measured my tube compared to what’s ‘allowed’ I was shocked."

The impervious was successful the pudding, oregon the homers, connected Saturday.

Aaron Judge swings

Yankees' Aaron Judge hits an RBI treble against the Milwaukee Brewers, Saturday, March 29, 2025, successful New York. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

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MLB said the Goldschmidt-Bellinger-Judge homers were the archetypal clip a squad homered connected the archetypal 3 pitches of a crippled since tracking of transportation counts began successful 1988.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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