Torpedo bats are all the rage this season, and Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred believes all that chatter is positive for the sport. "They're absolutely good for baseball," Manfred ...

For his first day of work in June 1999, Scott Smith arrived at the makeshift bat factory, a three-level brick corner house in Ottawa with a stop sign sprouting up from the tree-lawn shrubs.

Before then, Leanhardt had never really thought about the design of bats, any more than he’d thought about his glove or his spikes, he recently told reporters. But he was well positioned to ...

The "torpedo" bat used by several players on the New York Yankees was created by Aaron Leanhardt, an MIT physicist who now coaches for the Miami Marlins. Leanhardt developed the torpedo bat from ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — As Major League Baseball teams look for an edge, some players have turned to a unique bat that’s already making waves. The “torpedo bat,” a bowling pin-shaped bat ...

That attention isn’t toward the players; instead, the new lumber they’re swinging. It’s called a “Torpedo bat.” Around half of the Yankees’ lineup uses the bat shaped like a torpedo; hence the name.

The "torpedo bat" trend in baseball has taken over the internet and permeated clubhouses all over Major League Baseball as players and fans try to quickly learn what it is. The torpedo bats ...

Torpedo bats have been the focus of the baseball world at the start of the new MLB season and it’s paying off for bat companies in a big way. Marucci and Victus, the new official bats of MLB ...

Torpedo Bats are selling faster than ... well, a torpedo. Ever since the Yankees brought out the dynamite by setting a three-game record for home runs (15) with help from the redesigned bats ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Zach Dezenzo was rehabbing an injury at the Houston Astros’ minor-league facility in Florida last season when he first beheld a bat that he still thinks “looks weird.” ...

In the end, Moxley overcame the pain from the spiked bat, called Spike, to defeat Cope and retain his AEW World Championship on "AEW Dynamite." Looking ahead, he will now defend the title against ...

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. — A 70-year-old man who plays in an area senior hardball league popped into Victus Sports this week because he needed bats for the new season. Plus he just had to take some ...