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Every team and player in MLB using new 'torpedo' bat

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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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It seems like just a matter of time before torpedo bats are everywhere in MLB, which gives us precious time to think about which hitters should be making the switch.
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Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz rests a torpedo-shaped bat on his shoulder between pitches during an at-bat in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers.

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