While speaking to reporters following the game, including the New York Daily News' James O'Connell, Aaron Judge revealed that Giancarlo Stanton sent the Yankees a clear message before their latest contest against Arizona: "We don't get swept at home."

NEW YORK — New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton sidestepped the topic of whether so-called torpedo bats caused the epicondylitis, or “tennis elbow,” that he’s experiencing in both of his elbows.

Revolutionary tech or junk science? Much ado about nothing or the next big trend in baseball? The truth with torpedo bats, as with most everything, is probably somewhere in between. Meaningful or not,