The torpedo bats do not violate MLB’s rules, which state under 3.02: “The bat shall be a smooth, round stick not more than 2.61 inches in diameter at the thickest part and not more than 42 ...

The torpedo bat has been used for the past couple of years but blew up this season when the Yankees opened up the 2025 season, hitting 15 home runs in their opening series, with nine of those home ...

That’s where the torpedo bat comes in. With its bowling-pin-like barrel, there is more mass at the bat’s sweet spot. Here’s a side-by-side comparison of Jazz Chisholm Jr.

Torpedo baseball bats hit it big when the Yankees set a new team record with nine home runs in one game earlier this season. We visit a factory in Louisiana to see what makes them so special.

Other teams around the league, though, are adapting well to the new technology. The Yankees turned heads using torpedo bats early in the year.

The process of making a torpedo bat is no different from a regular bat. After Marte sent in his contact data, an analysis was made on a shape best suited for him. This is the most time-consuming ...

The Mariners' Cal Raleigh homered in three straight games with the new torpedo bat. Purists balk, but all legal avenues for adding offense should be explored.

While seemingly onboard with the bats, Rockies fans’ mention of torpedo bats was also significantly less than other teams. For more information on the study, visit the RotoGrinders website.

Alec Bohm is the first Phillie to use the new “torpedo” bat that is taking MLB by storm. The guys in the booth share their thought on the new technology.

Torpedo bats took over earlier this year when the New York Yankees bashed 15 home runs in three wins over the Milwaukee Brewers. They tied a franchise record Saturday with nine homers.