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 ...

Paul LaMantia and Ryan LaPensee have learned a valuable lesson from early in the 2025 Major League Baseball season.

Some Major League Baseball players are changing up the type of bat they use in favor of ones that feature the thickest part ...

For his first day of work in June 1999, Scott Smith arrived at the makeshift bat factory, a three-level brick corner house in ...

The bats are designed to be skinnier at the top end, with noticeably more wood in the area around the label (where the hitter is most likely to hit the ball) to create a custom sweet spot.

Both Savannah and Maryville opened the tourney with double-digit losses, dropping them into the consolation side of the ...

"Torpedo" bats have caught on in Major League Baseball, but it might be some time before players in the minor leagues follow ...

Johnson said the uptick in homers has led some SEC coaches to believe the college game should transition to using wooden bats. Johnson is not among them. He argues home runs and high scores have ...

But, others question its place in a league that has long used aluminum bats. “As far as high school, we don’t use wood bats, we use aluminum bats,” Celina baseball coach Troy McCartney said.

The California Pintos posted a 2-1 record during the weekend in the WOW Wood Bat Tournament, taking second place out of eight teams in the White Division bracket. The Pintos opened play Friday ...