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Some players are ready to experiment with the torpedo bats. Others are quick to call them a scourge.
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Milwaukee Brewers starter Nestor Cortes Jr. said the New York Yankees were not fully bought into using the torpedo bats last season.
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Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers, the first Twin to test in-season, tried them during the opening series against St. Louis.

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