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Swanson has been using the new “torpedo” bat in games this season, along with second baseman Nico Hoerner.
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The Yankees hit 15 home runs over their first three games, including nine in one game against the Milwaukee Brewers.

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Chicago Cubs’ Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner are using torpedo bats — and seeing results
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is known for his routine and sticking with what works for him. That extends to the bat he uses. Well, at least it did. Swanson has been using the new “torpedo” bat in games this season, along with second baseman Nico Hoerner.
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