Max Muncy's relationship with the ballyhooed torpedo bat may have been a fleeting one. The Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman ...

Swinging what might now be called MLB's traditional lumber, Muncy laced a two-out double against Braves closer Raisel Iglesias (Atlanta was aggressive with its bullpen after an 0-7 start) and made it ...

Max Muncy -- the Los Angeles Dodgers one, not the A's guy -- decided to try the now-famous (or infamous, as some feel) torpedo bat on Wednesday night in an eventual win over the Atlanta Braves.

To torpedo or not to torpedo. That’s what Dodgers slugger Max Muncy was deciding on Wednesday night as the Braves were clinging to a 5-3 lead in the eighth inning. After starting the game 0-for ...

Players like Max Muncy and Kiké Hernández expressed interest ... Muncy was the first Dodger to give the torpedo bat a shot during Wednesday's game against the Atlanta Braves, using it for ...

Max Muncy became the first Los Angeles Dodgers player to use the new torpedo bat design in Wednesday’s game against the Atlanta Braves. Muncy went 0-for-3 with the bowling pin-shaped bat before ...

Max Muncy tried the trendy new torpedo bat on Wednesday night. The Los Angeles Dodgers slugger didn't like it. His feeling with the lumber was so off that he ditched it mid-game for his old stick.

The Yankees hit 15 home runs in three games with several players using the uniquely-shaped “torpedo bat,” and some Dodgers have ordered some to try them out.

If Max Muncy wanted a message from the baseball gods, they just provided a pretty strong endorsement against the torpedo bat. The Los Angeles Dodgers' third baseman entered Wednesday's game ...