In a game often rooted in tradition, a new baseball bat is making waves, shaking up the sport with its unique design and ...

But the development of the uniquely shaped piece of lumber — it looks more like a bowling pin than a traditional bat, with a thicker middle and tapered end — wasn't the result of a life spent around ...

Now back to the torpedo bat. It's designed so that the wider part of the bat IS the sweet spot. Since it’s wider, it's easier to hit the ball. Since that part is the sweet spot, it gives the ball a ...

It’s just a piece of wood, but because it’s milled with precision, it can cost hundreds of dollars and can result in ...

After the Yankees' home run barrage with bats that look like bowling pins, the innovation is sweeping baseball.

The Pitt News asked Pitt physics chair Andrew Zentner his thoughts on the new bats and the science behind the torpedo-shaped ...

After a stellar Yankees win on Saturday, torpedo bats are in the spotlight. Is there science behind these baseball bats?

The Baltimore Orioles were “ahead of the curve” on the unique design, two sources with direct knowledge told The Baltimore ...

I’m just playing baseball.” That the Yankees had a historically great game, and that some players were using funny-looking ...

A torpedo bat model is pictured between two other models so patrons can observe the difference while touring the automated ...

Paul LaMantia and Ryan LaPensee have learned a valuable lesson from early in the 2025 Major League Baseball season.

Some Major League Baseball players are changing up the type of bat they use in favor of ones that feature the thickest part ...