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MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt has been credited with creating the torpedo bats. Leanhardt previously served as a hitting ...
Some Major League Baseball players are changing up the type of bat they use in favor of ones that feature the thickest part ...
MLB's torpedo bat has taken the league by storm this season. Which teams and players have used it? Here's a tracker.
Baseball season is back, and it didn’t take long for the New York Yankees to start crushing records and dominating ...
Many of the Yankees used torpedo bats while posting historic numbers this weekend. Here's how the team started using the ...
Torpedo bats are all the rage around Major League Baseball this week, but are they here to stay? The Yankees’ power display over the weekend \-\- New York hit 15 home runs in a three-game home sweep o ...
The story of the 2025 MLB season so far is the torpedo bat designed by Miami Marlins coach and former MIT physicist Aaron ...
By now, you’ve probably heard about baseball’s greatest innovation since the curveball: MLB’s new “torpedo” bat, the reconfigured bat that moves the barrel — or the sweet spot — closer to the handle, ...
Torpedo bats in MLB are here to stay — and could spark further exploration for a technological edge in baseball and beyond.
A new product on the market is helping Major League Baseball hitters, and it's completely legal. Several teams like the New ...
Marte, who has used Tater bats since 2018, was one of many MLB players who inquired about the bat -- now known as a torpedo bat-- as the craze took baseball by storm. He wanted to place an order ...
The reconfiguration gives the bat the shape of a torpedo -- or a bowling pin, which doesn't sound nearly as menacing or apropos. Because the Yankees hit bombs with them. Nine of their MLB record ...