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Despite the moaning and groaning you've heard about all the star players the Dodgers have signed to monster contracts over the last two seasons, they don't have the highest team payroll heading into ...
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New York Yankees outfield prospect Spencer Jones will use a torpedo bat in Double-A this season, he revealed Tuesday.
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I love the Torpedo Bats.
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The Yankees' new "Torpedo" bats are the talk of baseball. The bats -- which Major League Baseball confirmed are legal \-\- are defined by an untraditional barrel, which rests closer to the hitter's hands.
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