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 ...

Torpedo bats in MLB are here to stay — and could spark further exploration for a technological edge in baseball and beyond.

MLB's torpedo bat has taken the league by storm this season. Which teams and players have used it? Here's a tracker.

After developing a taste for it, Werth decided to jump all the way in by starting Two Eight Racing named for the jersey number he wore for most of his MLB career. He also started Icon Racing, a new ...

Today’s guest columnists are professors John Cairney and Rick Burton. Torpedo bats are having their moment. With their dramatically tapered barrels and enlarged sweet spots, these odd-looking clubs ...

Never one to shy away from a controversial topic, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred lauded “torpedo” bats as the future of America ...

The newest innovation in baseball, the bat has a seemingly inflated barrel that is thickest and heaviest where the player ...

There have many reports recently about a new trend that has started making waves in Major League Baseball (MLB): the torpedo ...

You’ve been hearing all about torpedo bats of late, and with good reason. New equipment isn’t introduced to Major League Baseball often, but the torpedo bat represents a change in the design ...

After a number of hitters adopted the new bowling-pin-looking bats during MLB opening week, FanDuel and DraftKings ...

A common sentiment from players about torpedo bats is that hitting is about the player. If you can’t hit a 97 mph fastball or ...