A number of Yankees are using a newly created bat with a barrel that is thicker and wider than a standard baseball bat, designed by a former physics professor and MIT graduate. In the second game ...

“Really,” he said. “It’s just about making the bat as heavy and as fat as possible in the area where you’re trying to do damage on the baseball.” A Major League Baseball spokesman told ...

The New York Yankees’ use of a “torpedo” style baseball bat was all the talk around MLB over the weekend, but Aaron Judge is not one of the players using the bat. He has a very good reason why.

Chad Jennings, of The Athletic, speaks with SportsCenter 5's Josh Brogadir about the new bats that the New York Yankees used during a record-setting game. NEEDHAM, Mass. — Chad Jennings ...

Good thing for them that in last year's World Series most New York Yankees hitters had yet to equip themselves with the bat conceived by an MIT physicist turned baseball analytics nerd.

CHESHIRE, Conn. (WFSB) - Torpedo style bats are taking baseball by storm, after the New York Yankees scored 32 runs and hit a number of home runs this weekend. “Minor league players, major ...

"I went to all the games. I slept with my baseball bat right next to me. I would wake up and I would take swings in my bedroom and go back to bed. That was for sure my dream." Her ground-breaking ...

The torpedo style bats are the product of Aaron Leanhardt aka “Lenny,” a former MIT physicist, who has worked as a hitting coach in baseball. He was brought in by the Yankees to improve the ...

Aaron Judge, meanwhile, slugged four homers in three games, leading Portnoy to claim he was swinging a torpedo bat. He wasn’t. While Major League Baseball has said these new bats are perfectly l ...

And yes, like everyone else around the baseball world, Schneider was interested in all the fuss surrounding the “torpedo” bats that exploded onto the scene on the weekend thanks to the Bronx ...

The creation of the bowling pin bat (also known as the torpedo bat) optimizes the most important tool in baseball by redistributing weight from the end of the bat toward the area 6 to 7 inches ...

NEW YORK, March 30 (Reuters) - The Bronx Bombers and their so-called "torpedo bats" have sparked intrigue across Major League Baseball, as the New York Yankees swept their opening series against ...