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 ...

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

The opening weekend of the 2025 MLB season was taken over by ... the Yankees and the bat that could be changing baseball The idea of the torpedo bat is to take a size format -- say, 34 inches ...

So what are these weirdly shaped bats, how do they work, and are they even legal? Here’s what to know about these new-styled ...

MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt has been credited with creating the torpedo bats. Leanhardt previously served as a hitting ...

The game sent shockwaves across Major League Baseball. Other MLB teams have since placed an influx of orders with Hillerich & Bradsby, the Louisville-based company that makes Louisville Slugger bats ...

Torpedo bats are changing Major League Baseball, but with his head in the sand, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred wants us to know: "Nothing to see here!" Torpedo bats change the distribution of the ...

While other types of modified bats, such as corked bats, are strictly forbidden in the major leagues, MLB has already ...

Reds star Elly De La Cruz is the latest convert, hitting two home runs and knocking in seven runs in his first game with the unique bat.

Baseball Hall of Famer Fergie Jenkins talked about torpedo bats and what they can do for hitters during an appearance on ...

Never one to shy away from a controversial topic, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred lauded "torpedo" bats as the future of America's pastime, calling them "absolutely good for baseball" in a wide ...