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Baseball season is back, and it didn’t take long for the New York Yankees to start crushing records and dominating ...
Some Major League Baseball players are changing up the type of bat they use in favor of ones that feature the thickest part ...
MLB's torpedo bat has taken the league by storm this season. Which teams and players have used it? Here's a tracker.
Torpedo bats are just the latest innovation in the design of baseball bats, some of which stuck, and others which ... did not ...
The Yankees' new "Torpedo" bats are the talk of baseball. The bats -- which Major League Baseball confirmed are legal \-\- ...
The reconfiguration gives the bat the shape of a torpedo -- or a bowling pin, which doesn't sound nearly as menacing or apropos. Because the Yankees hit bombs with them. Nine of their MLB record ...
The torpedo bats the New York Yankees are using are all the rage in the 2025 MLB season, but it turns out they're not THAT new, although you can be sure more players will be trying them now after ...
By now, you’ve probably heard about baseball’s greatest innovation since the curveball: MLB’s new “torpedo” bat, the reconfigured bat that moves the barrel — or the sweet spot — closer to the handle, ...
MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt has been credited with creating the torpedo bats. Leanhardt previously served as a hitting ...
Never one to shy away from a controversial topic, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred lauded “torpedo” bats as the future of America ...
Torpedo bats in MLB are here to stay — and could spark further exploration for a technological edge in baseball and beyond.
With hitting arguably harder than ever, teams are looking at data, technology drills and, yes, new bat shapes to get an edge.