Trevor Megill of Brewers plays on Yankees controversy new bats
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Several New York Yankees used bats redesigned during the opening series of the season against Milwaukee Brewers.
The new design places the cane closest to the hands instead of the most standard positioning towards the end of the club. The closer brewers Trevor Megill questioned the use of “torpedo” bats and shared his frustrations after New York scored 20 runs on Saturday on the course for a crackling victory over Milwaukee.
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Jazz Chisholm Jr. #13 of the New York Yankees celebrates with Anthony Volpe #11 after hitting a third home race against the Milwaukee Brewers at the Yankee Stadium on March 29, 2025 in New York City. (Mike Stobe/Getty Images)
Yankees hit a franchise record Nine runs in the house During the victory for 20-9. Megill blocked himself against the bats, claiming that they were “terrible”, but also admitting to being an idea of ”genius”.
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“I think it’s terrible”, Brewers Relief’s pitcher He told the New York Post. “We’ll see what the data say. I have never seen anything similar before. I feel like it was something used in pitch’s softball.
The Milwaukee Brewers Trevor Megill pitcher throws the bullpen during spring training workouts, on February 15, 2025, in Phoenix. (Dave Kallmann / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK through IMAGN images)
The shape of the bat falls within the context of the rules of the League, making it allowed.
According to the 3.02 million rule, “the bat must be a smooth and round round stick no more than 2.61 inches in diameter in the thicker part and no more than 42 inches in length. The club must be a piece of solid wood.” In addition, “experimental” bats cannot be used “until the manufacturer has obtained the approval of the Major League baseball of its design and production methods.”
Anthony Volpe of the New York Yankees hits a solo race in the second inning during the match between the Milwaukee Brewers, on March 27, 2025 in New York. (Photo by Mary Decicco/MLB via Getty Images)
Other players from the Brewers Club House have contrasted Megill’s position, with the first baseman Rhys Hoskins who suggest that the design left him intrigued.
“I didn’t see him until after the game,” said Hoskins. “They found a way to make it work. Logically, it makes much sense, but I’m not a physique. But how could I not want to examine it more?”
“I have already talked to some bats of bats from the game to see if I could make my model in that way, just to see as it is,” added Hoskins. “We will see. Just because he worked for someone doesn’t mean it will work for everyone. Hit is something like this. But I would try.”
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Nestor Cortes, who played for the Yankees since 2021-24 and renounced eight-runs earned on Saturday, shake off the new bats.
“It’s not new for me,” said Cortes. “I know that some guys did it last year. I don’t think it’s important for me. I receive the science and technology behind it. I don’t know; it doesn’t bother me.”
The Yankees On Sunday he shot a 12-3 victory to complete a garbage of three brewers.
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