PULLMAN, Wash. — The New York Yankees took the baseball world by storm with the newly designed torpedo bat last year, but the revolutionary design has ended up being no better than a standard bat for ...

NEW ROCHELLE (PIX11) — It’s just a piece of wood, but because it’s milled with precision, it can cost hundreds of dollars and can result in multimillion-dollar contracts for people who use it. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Torpedo bats," featuring a bigger barrel and skinnier handle, are sold as a way to increase the number of hits and decrease ...

The New York Yankees took the baseball world by storm with the newly designed torpedo bat last year, but Washington State University (WSU) researchers say the revolutionary design ended up being no ...

Baseball bat manufacturers had little evidence to suggest a spike in sales was just around the corner when Major League Baseball's newest season opened last week. It had been four years since ...

(via SciShow) On their opening weekend in March 2025, the New York Yankees hit 15 home runs. And the so-called torpedo bats they used to do it have real science behind them, thanks to MIT physicist ...

Major League Baseball has found itself at the center of a heated discussion as a new bat design—nicknamed the torpedo bat—grabs headlines and swings for the fences. With a reimagined weight ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – “Torpedo bats” have recently been all the rage in Major League Baseball. The New York Yankees ...

"I know that every every player is curious about it," says Rockies manager Bud Black. Hitters in Major League Baseball are curious about torpedo bats. They are baseball bats that look like a torpedo.

MLB fans are asking again in May 2026 whether torpedo bats are still around, almost 14 months after the New York Yankees ...

Volpe’s relationship with Victus Sports, the bat company in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, has been public knowledge for years. He has swung their lumber since he was 13. When the Yankees looked for a ...