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

With hitting arguably harder than ever, teams are looking at data, technology drills and, yes, new bat shapes to get an edge.

The “torpedo bat” may be more than a quirky new piece of gear. It might be the gateway to a new era in baseball.

Hillerich & Bradsby had its first contact with a team about the style in ... way hitters have used and assessed bats since the advent of baseball: They'll pick up bats and see how they feel ...

While slugger Aaron Judge seemed to pick up where he left off last season by leading ... MVP honors in the American League championship series. Other teams have known about the torpedo bats, but many ...

NEW YORK — The Torpedo Bat Era isn’t even a week old. But in the short time since Yankees play-by-play man Michael Kay pointed out the team’s new, misshapen sticks on live TV, Torpedo Bat ...

“Really, what it tells me is the Yankees are a good-hitting team,” Lovullo said. “They can probably pick up any bat and use it the way they’ve been using these newer versions of what ...

Aaron Judge, using a bat with a conventional shape, hit a 468-foot shot that made the Yankees the first team to homer on each ... the place,’ Rangers can’t pick up the slack in loss to Seattle ...

Oswald Peraza later set the new single-game franchise record in the bottom of the seventh with the team's ninth home ... it’s like why are we just picking up a bat and saying, ‘Oh, this ...

While slugger Aaron Judge seemed to pick up where he left off last ... American League championship series. Other teams have known about the torpedo bats, but many players have been reluctant ...