J.C. Escarra’s return to the torpedo bat is paying off as the Yankees catcher shows improved exit velocity and approach.

The Bronx Bombers now have torpedoes in their arsenal. The wood of the bat is shifted from the barrel towards the batter's hands to create a custom sweet spot where contact is most frequently made.

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