NEW YORK -- Giancarlo Stanton, one of the first known adopters of the torpedo bat, declined Tuesday to say whether he believes using it last season caused the tendon ailments in both elbows that forced him to begin this season on the injured list.
Last month, Stanton alluded to "bat adjustments" he made last season as a possible reason for the epicondylitis, commonly known as tennis elbow, he began experiencing during the offseason.
"You're not going to get the story you're looking for," Stanton said. "So if that's what you guys want, that ain't going to happen.