Torpedo bats have caused much controversy and debate over their inclusion in Major League games since their invention.” Liam ...

Anthony Volpe's 2025 season has been a rollercoaster. He got off to a blazing start, but now he is mired in a prolonged ...

Just a few weeks ago, the New York Yankees ' "torpedo bats" were “cheating” and “ruining the game ." Their power explosion on ...

Baseball fans everywhere are talking about torpedo bats, the oddly-shaped bats giving hitters newfound strength. We visited ...

The Yankees debuted a new style of baseball bat on March 28th, which added more wood to the barrel of the bat to increase the maximize players’ ability to hit the ball hard. Yankees players claimed ...

On today’s episode of Louisiana Considered, we dive into Major League Baseball’s “torpedo bat” trend with a trip to a bat ...

As other sports have adapted to technology advancement, popular opinion and culture shifts, baseball has been a stalwart in tradition – one of which is the bats hitters use. But in 2025, they ...

Torpedo bats are different from standard bats in that the density has been redistributed, with a narrower end and more wood lower down the barrel. The ends of torpedo bats look almost like the ...

But that premise may be suspect. Despite their Moneyball makeover, torpedo bats remain, for now, a blunt instrument, largely superstition with a patina of data. Though it seems like common sense ...

He has done plenty of consulting for the league and its teams. He’d heard of torpedo bats, but because they weren’t widely used he hadn’t really studied them. Once he did, “My first ...

You’ve been hearing all about torpedo bats of late, and with good reason. New equipment isn’t introduced to Major League Baseball often, but the torpedo bat represents a change in the design ...

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 ...