Think of home runs in baseball, and the fan’s mind races to the mammoth distances a ball can fly when slugged right on the nose, or a history-making chase that captivates a nation. Of lesser interest, ...

Enter the so-called “torpedo bat.” The new, odd-looking bat that has taken the baseball world by storm ... ve been stuck under a large pile of wood over the last few days, the torpedo bats ...

Baseball fans everywhere are talking about torpedo bats, the oddly-shaped bats giving hitters newfound strength. We visited ...

After nearly 150 years of professional baseball, the traditional wood baseball bat is getting a makeover, and the early returns have been eye-popping. A handful of New York Yankees players praised ...

WELL, LOUISVILLE SLUGGERS TORPEDO BAT IS NOT NEW, BUT IT IS DRAWING ATTENTION. JUST DAYS INTO THE NEW BASEBALL SEASON ... HIT OUTSIDE THE SWEET SPOT ON THE WOOD BAT, YOU’RE ONLY GOING TO ...

More than just All-Stars want a crack at the torpedo — a striking design in which wood is ... end of the bat.” Costantini’s purchase highlighted the surge of interest in baseball’s shiny ...

Torpedo bats, however, could come into play in the spring and summer when fields such as the Midland Baseball Complex in Batavia host youth and high school league teams that use wood bats.

He figured he couldn’t make a sturdier ash bat. Those had been perfected since the 1880s, when it took six balls to draw a walk. He needed a different source of wood. He visited Ottawa’s ...

Plus he just had to take some cuts with baseball's ... to the end of the bat.” More than just All-Stars want a crack at the torpedo — a striking design in which wood is moved lower down ...

A 70-year-old man who plays in an area senior hardball league popped into Victus Sports this week because he needed bats for the new season. Plus he just had to take some cuts with baseball’s ...

A 70-year-old man who plays in an area senior hardball league popped into Victus Sports this week because he needed bats for the new season. Plus he just had to take some cuts with baseball’s ...