On April 3, 1989, Ken Griffey Jr. made his Major League debut, going 1-for-3 with a first-inning double, hitting second against the A's on Opening Day. The Mariners drafted him No. 1 overall in 1987, ...

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The New York Yankees "torpedo" bats are the talk of baseball, so a former Big League veteran and previous coach of the team ...

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Ken Tucker reviews rock, country, hip-hop and pop music for Fresh Air. He is a cultural critic who has been the editor-at-large at Entertainment Weekly, and a film critic for New York Magazine.

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The Houston Astros are seeking a ninth trip to the postseason in the last 11 years, but that lofty goal has taken a backseat to the impact the New York Yankees' new "torpedo" bats are having.

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Eugenio Suárez talks with the guys on MLB Tonight about the evolution of his batting stance, leading towards a hot start and interest in using torpedo bats ...

There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to batting stances in MLB. Hitters tend to position themselves in the way that they feel most comfortable. It has lent itself to some pretty creative ...