Not everyone in baseball is a fan of the torpedo bats that have taken the league by storm. These specialized bats — where the wood weight is redistributed to make the barrel thicker — quickly gained traction after the New York Yankees tied an MLB record by bashing 15 home runs while sweeping the Milwaukee Brewers in their first three games of the season.

Torpedo bats are just the latest innovation in the design of baseball bats, some of which stuck, and others which ... did not.

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, seemingly turning even the most meager of hitters into home run machines.

NEW ORLEANS — San Diego Padres area scout Steve Moritz has a decent track record of finding future MLBers. His first MLB find, Trey Wingenter, was a 17th-round success story who played four ...

The Louisville Bats launched a new secondary logo last month ahead of the team's 25th season of baseball at Louisville Slugger Field. The design pulls inspiration from the city of Louisville ...