Aaron Leanhardt, the MIT-educated physicist turned baseball coach whose redesigned ‘torpedo bat’ is the talk of the game
The result, which looks something like a torpedo or a bowling pin, is a simple yet remarkable feat of engineering, reflecting not only what is possible when science meets sports in new and different ways, but of the brain of the man behind it.
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Padres’ Luis Arraez taken to the hospital after collision
Arraez hit a drag bunt on the first pitch of his at-bat, grounding it down the first base line to Christian Walker, who flipped it to second baseman Dubón, who ran over to cover first.
Sun, Apr 20
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Red Sox reliever Liam Hendriks’s long road back ends after 681 games away
If this were a Disney movie, Hendriks would have struck out the side.
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Red Sox falter late, drop another game to White Sox in a bullpen blowup
Chicago struck for six runs in the final three innings.
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Game 23 lineups and preview: Red Sox look to claim series over White Sox, win fifth straight
Tanner Houck is looking to bounce back from the worst start of his career.
Sat, Apr 19
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Garrett Crochet is scratching the surface of his greatness
e delivered six shutout innings, limited his former team to four hits (all singles) and two walks while striking out seven in a 4-3 win in 10 innings.
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Garrett Crochet’s second straight strong start vs. White Sox goes for naught, but Red Sox walk off with win in 10th
Crochet gave the Red Sox six scoreless innings, striking out seven while giving up just four hits and two walks.
