Hour 1: Tom Verducci

The Michael Kay Show

ESPN

Sports

4.6 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Do fans need to stop over reacting to torpedo bats? Sports Illustrated's Tom Verducci says this is the first time we get to see labs dedicate themselves to run production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the Michael K Show podcast.
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0:14.5	This is indeed the Michael K Show.
0:16.7	And we thank you for joining us on this chilly Tuesday.
0:20.2	It is April 1st.
0:21.4	Yes, it's April 2025.
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0:34.4	So still in the news, despite other things going on in the sports world, is the torpedo bat.
0:41.1	I wish there was a better name for it.
0:42.9	But I guess torpedo bat sounds fierce.
0:45.7	And the Yankees certainly made it seem fierce with 15 home runs over three games over the weekend.
0:51.4	Yesterday was a day off.
0:52.9	Now, of the 15 home runs, 11 of them were hit by players that were using the torpedo bat.
1:00.4	No, no, no, let me get that right.
1:02.6	Nine were hit with players with the torpedo bat.
1:07.0	Aaron Judge had four.
1:08.2	He did not use the torpedo bat.
1:09.8	But it's funny how fans that are not fans of the Yankees right away, you know, started
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