Why a league-wide torpedo bat takeover might take longer than we think
Deesha Thosar MLB Writer <!--> NEW YORK — Aaron Boone was asked one of the many questions that everyone has been wondering about ever since torpedo bats hijacked public discourse. Does he believe there will be a significant offensive surge in the sport now that hitters across the league want their hands on the bats?"Maybe," the Yankees manager said on Tuesday at Yankee Stadium. "But I don't know necessarily that everyone knows about it."Huh. But doesn't he think, by now, that everyone has heard about it? "Yeah, but that's different than knowing," he repeated.ADVERTISEMENT -->How so?"I think there's just a lot more that goes into it," Boone said. "A lot went into doing that for our individual guys. It's a lot more than the look of the bat."If it sounds like Boone was being cryptic, it's because he knows the Yankees are […]
