Sam Holman made use of the fact that maple has a tight grain structure and is a harder wood than ash, giving it the potential ...

Yes, the Yankees have a literal genius MIT Physicist, Lenny (who is the man), on payroll. He invented the “Torpedo” barrel. It brings more wood - and mass - to where you most often make contact as a ...

Baseball fans everywhere are talking about torpedo bats, the oddly-shaped bats giving hitters newfound strength. We visited one of the top bat manufacturers in the country to learn just how these bats ...

Major League Baseball's bat regulations are relatively permissive. Currently, the rules allow for a maximum barrel diameter ...

MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt has been credited with creating the torpedo bats. Leanhardt previously served as a hitting ...

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that the biggest story of the first week of the 2025 MLB season is “torpedo ...

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

New torpedo bats drew attention when the New York Yankees ... in which wood is moved lower down the barrel after the label and shapes the end a little like a bowling pin, Paul Goldschmidt, Cody ...

Many of the Yankees used torpedo bats while posting historic numbers this weekend. Here's how the team started using the ...

The torpedo bat gained popularity after the Yankees hit 15 home runs during their first three games, but not all players are ...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WJAR) — Torpedo-shaped bats have gained attention after the New York Yankees' 15-homer weekend. A torpedo bat is essentially just a different shaped bat, looking more like a ...