The New York Yankees' "torpedo" bats-- their new redesigned lumber that moves more wood into the label area to create more area where hitters make contact -- are all the buzz after their huge 20-9 ...
“He didn’t hit any on the barrel, so they had bats made up where they moved a lot of the wood into the label, so the harder part of the bat is going to actually strike the ball. It’ll allow ...
having played in wooden bat leagues growing up. "Obviously, summer ball is wood bat as well. So, I think it'd be interesting," Jones said. "(But) I think metal bats make college a little bit more ...
The bat shall be one piece of solid wood.” It also says that “experimental” bats can’t be used “until the manufacturer has secured approval from Major League Baseball of his design and ...
The bats are made with wood moved lower down the barrel, creating a bigger "sweet spot" and a shape almost like a bowling pin. The Yankees hit four more homers on Sunday, bringing the total to 15 ...
The New York Yankees and their torpedo bats are causing a stir across baseball. In case you missed it, on Saturday, the Yankees set a franchise record for home runs (nine dingers!) against the ...
Aaron Leanhardt, the former Michigan physics professor who got his PhD at MIT and was part of the Yankees organization for six-and-a-half years, had a simple question he was trying to answer when ...
the torpedo bats feature a thicker sweet spot before thinning off again toward the end. The result, in theory, is a piece of wood with more mass distributed in the specific location where contact ...
“Every single ball it seemed like he hit on the label, he didn't hit any on the barrel, so they had bats made up where they moved a lot of the wood into the label so that the harder part of the ...
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