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Some Major League Baseball players are changing up the type of bat they use in favor of ones that feature the thickest part ...
Torpedo bats in MLB are here to stay — and could spark further exploration for a technological edge in baseball and beyond.
With hitting arguably harder than ever, teams are looking at data, technology drills and, yes, new bat shapes to get an edge.
De La Cruz's performance overshadowed a historic debut ... Reds hitting coach Chris Valaika has made torpedo bats and related resources available to Reds players since spring training.
Three weeks into the new MLB season, there's a new No. 1 on our list. After being a unanimous choice atop our preseason ...
Pat Murphy talks about the impact of Torpedo bats, the Brewers' three homers against the Tigers and Christian Yelich's early ...
MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt has been credited with creating the torpedo bats. Leanhardt previously served as a hitting ...
"To make it into a wood bat and maximize the ideal hitting area, they had to come up with this torpedo shape and reduce the ...
The Pitt News asked Pitt physics chair Andrew Zentner his thoughts on the new bats and the science behind the torpedo-shaped ...
But after dozens of swings in the cage, where he said the balance was better, the ball sounded more crisp off the bat, the left-handed hitter ordered on the spot four custom-crafted torpedo bats ...