ESPN's Top 100 MLB players list featured Yankees slugger Aaron Judge at number four. Other players reacted to the disrespectful ranking.

In their first series of the season, the Yankees were able to sweep the Milwaukee Brewers, thanks to an offensive explosion. Coming into the year, there was some uncertainty in New York. The team was hit very hard by injuries this spring,

MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt has been credited with creating the torpedo bats. Leanhardt previously served as a hitting analyst with the Yankees before he joined the Miami Marlins as a field coordinator in the offseason.

At that point, the Yankees were already four home runs into a historic nine-homer barrage that resulted in a 20-9 blowout. They concluded the three-game sweep with 15 homers to tie the MLB record for the most long balls through a team's first three games.

The New York Yankees' new torpedo bats, developed by MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt who has also done work for NASA, have gone viral and sparked a fierce debate.

MLB's torpedo bat has taken the league by storm this season. Which teams and players have used it? Here's a tracker.

The torpedo bats the New York Yankees are using are all the rage in the 2025 MLB season, but it turns out they're not THAT new, although you can be sure more players will be trying them now after the Yankees went on a home run barrage.

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Tyler Ward of Bleacher Report suggested a "wild" trade proposal for New York that would bring Seattle Mariners ace Luis Castillo to The Bronx in exchange for a package that includes top prospect Spencer Jones.