The bats are designed to be skinnier at the top end, with noticeably more wood in the area around the label (where the hitter is most likely to hit the ball) to create a custom sweet spot. The ...

The bat shall be one piece of solid wood. We'll see if this trend catches on with rival clubs. Wild! This article originally appeared on For The Win: The Yankees weird-looking custom bats, explained ...

Backyard Bats, a custom wood baseball bat manufacturer, was founded in 2004 across the Detroit River in Windsor by John and Paul LaMantia, but moved to Washington Township with Paul and Ryan LaPensee ...

Torpedo bats drew attention over the weekend when the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine homers in one game ...

Perhaps the team's newly-designed wooden bats had something to do with it? Yankees play-by-play broadcaster Michael Kay detailed during the game how New York redesigned its wooden bats thanks to a ...