Thus far, most of the Dodgers players have allotted not to order the "new" bats, which have been around for some time, but players have neglected to use them, except for Max Muncy, who was seen this week trying it.

The New York Yankees took the baseball world by storm when they made it public that they were using a new piece of hitting technology dubbed the torpedo bat. Th

Max Muncy -- the Los Angeles Dodgers one, not the A's guy -- decided to try the now-famous (or infamous, as some feel) torpedo bat on Wednesday night in an eventual win over the Atlanta Braves.

After the Yankees smashed 15 home runs in a single weekend—nine of them coming off the unique bats shaped like a bowling pin—interest is spreading fast across MLB. Dodgers hitting coaches Aaron Bates and Robert Van Scoyoc admitted to Fox Sports that they hadn’t seen the bats in person until the viral weekend but are intrigued.

The Yankees hit 15 home runs in three games with several players using the uniquely-shaped “torpedo bat,” and some Dodgers have ordered some to try them out.

Dodgers star Freddie Freeman is making his way back from injury, but he's not worried about the new torpedo bats in the meantime.

Shohei Ohtani has quickly emerged as the face of Major League Baseball thanks to his incredible performances as a genuine all-time talent.

Kiké Hernández struck out on the next at-bat to end the inning and strand Muncy at second, but then Shohei Ohtani came through one inning later with a walkoff homer on his bobblehead night. The Dodgers are now 8-0, the longest undefeated run by a defending champion to open the season in MLB history.

Torpedo bat has also piqued the interest of the MLB betting community, with “Torpedo Bat Cheat Sheets” suddenly popping up on social media platforms. With the best team in baseball reportedly interested in experimenting with the torpedo bats after a red-hot start,