FOR THEIR FAMILIES. WELL, LOUISVILLE SLUGGERS TORPEDO BAT IS NOT NEW, BUT IT IS DRAWING ATTENTION. JUST DAYS INTO THE NEW BASEBALL SEASON, HILLERICH AND BRADSBY WORKED WITH PLAYERS ON FOUR MAJOR ...

The New York Yankees’ use of a “torpedo” style baseball bat was all the talk around MLB over the weekend, but Aaron Judge is not one of the players using the bat. He has a very good reason why.

A number of Yankees are using a newly created bat with a barrel that is thicker and wider than a standard baseball bat, designed by a former physics professor and MIT graduate. In the second game ...

CHESHIRE, Conn. (WFSB) - Torpedo style bats are taking baseball by storm, after the New York Yankees scored 32 runs and hit a number of home runs this weekend. “Minor league players, major ...

“Really,” he said. “It’s just about making the bat as heavy and as fat as possible in the area where you’re trying to do damage on the baseball.” A Major League Baseball spokesman told ...

The torpedo style bats are the product of Aaron Leanhardt aka “Lenny,” a former MIT physicist, who has worked as a hitting coach in baseball. He was brought in by the Yankees to improve the ...

Chad Jennings, of The Athletic, speaks with SportsCenter 5's Josh Brogadir about the new bats that the New York Yankees used during a record-setting game. NEEDHAM, Mass. — Chad Jennings ...

Good thing for them that in last year's World Series most New York Yankees hitters had yet to equip themselves with the bat conceived by an MIT physicist turned baseball analytics nerd.

"I went to all the games. I slept with my baseball bat right next to me. I would wake up and I would take swings in my bedroom and go back to bed. That was for sure my dream." Her ground-breaking ...

Maybe, but both hosts advised caution. “If a bat just helps players hit the ball more often and effectively, that’s a good thing for baseball,” Shusterman said. Yet, he added, “These aren ...

The New York Yankees' torpedo bats are the talk of Major League Baseball after the team hit a franchise-record nine home runs in a game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Paul Goldschmidt, Cody ...

It also notes that “experimental” bats can’t be used “until the manufacturer has secured approval from Major League Baseball of his design and methods of manufacture.” Michael Kay ...