After a stellar Yankees win on Saturday, torpedo bats are in the spotlight. Is there science behind these baseball bats?

For the MIT-educated physicist behind the torpedo bat, it's more about the talent of the players than their lumber at the plate. The torpedo model — a striking design in which wood is moved lower down ...

The Yankees broke a franchise record with nine home runs in a single game, including reigning AL MVP Aaron Judge hitting three of his own in Saturday's 20-9 onslaught at Yankee Stadium.Start the day ...

Bat design hasn't changed much in more than 100 years, other than their weight dropping from above 40 ounces in Ruth's case to the current norm of around 31 or 32 ounces, baseball experts tell NPR.

The New York Yankees are trying to "be better in every possible way" this season, and that includes the type of bats they're using.

With 15 home runs in their first three games, the New York Yankees are flexing their muscles. Could part of their success be ...

Many of the Yankees used torpedo bats while posting historic numbers this weekend. Here's how the team started using the ...

former Yankees infielder Kevin Smith explained that the new bat design was developed by Aaron Leanhardt, who previously worked in the Yankees’ front office. It’s called a “Torpedo” barrel ...

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

In 2022, Paul Goldschmidt became the National League’s most valuable player using a Marucci bat with a knob shaped like a hockey puck, which shifted the weight below the hitter’s hands. The design ...

For the MIT-educated physicist behind the torpedo bat, it's more about the talent of the players than their lumber at the plate. The torpedo model — a striking design in which wood is moved ...