After a stellar Yankees win on Saturday, torpedo bats are in the spotlight. Is there science behind these baseball bats?

San Diego Padres' Luis Arraez gives a thumbs up as he was carted off the field after a collision with Houston Astros second baseman Mauricio Dubon during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday ...

April 21 (UPI) --Luis Arraez returned to the clubhouse after a first-base collision with Mauricio Dubon ... April 16 (UPI) -- Bat cracks echoed throughout loanDepot park Wednesday as Josh Naylor ...

Torpedo bats are all the rage in Major League Baseball ... barrel end of the bat. So I want to be clear that that is not true in the physics. The physics of the bat-ball collision in that one ...

San Diego Padres' Luis Arraez gives a thumbs up as he was carted off the field after a collision with Houston Astros second baseman Mauricio Dubon during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday ...

However, the win came at a cost as star infielder Luis Arraez was hospitalized after a nasty collision ... Bautista's iconic bat flip in 2015 as his favorite moment in baseball history.

Arraez was removed from Sunday's contest against the Astros in the top of the first inning after a collision at first ... laid down a bunt in his first at-bat of the day, making forceful contact ...

2025 Getty Images) A frightening situation caused play to be stopped for several minutes in Easter Sunday’s game between the Houston Astros and the San Diego Padres. In just the second at bat of ...