Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton said he'll continue using a torpedo bat whenever he returns from pain in both elbows, but also declined to say whether he thought using the new model might have caused his injury.

How much did their new torpedo bats contribute to the power display? We don't know. We just know players around the league are paying attention, and torpedo bats are the hot topic early this year. The Yankees hit all those homers this past weekend without Giancarlo Stanton,

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.