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MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt has been credited with creating the torpedo bats. Leanhardt previously served as a hitting ...
MLB's torpedo bat has taken the league by storm this season. Which teams and players have used it? Here's a tracker.
Some Major League Baseball players are changing up the type of bat they use in favor of ones that feature the thickest part ...
Baseball season is back, and it didn’t take long for the New York Yankees to start crushing records and dominating conversation. And at the center of it all? “Torpedo” bats.
Cal Raleigh has been on a tear in the last week, and it turns out he's started using a torpedo bat. Though, not for every ...
Torpedo bats are all the rage around Major League Baseball this week, but are they here to stay? The Yankees’ power display over the weekend \-\- New York hit 15 home runs in a three-game home sweep o ...
By now, you’ve probably heard about baseball’s greatest innovation since the curveball: MLB’s new “torpedo” bat, the reconfigured bat that moves the barrel — or the sweet spot — closer to the handle, ...
Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred recently addressed the advent and rising popularity of the so-called "torpedo ...
Torpedo bats in MLB are here to stay — and could spark further exploration for a technological edge in baseball and beyond.
Aaron Leanhardt may not have been a household name in Major League Baseball. But thanks to his invention of the torpedo bat that's taken over the league in 2025, the former MIT physicist has ...
Anything that increases the game’s offense will attract much-needed fans and attention for the league.
Never one to shy away from a controversial topic, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred lauded “torpedo” bats as the future of America ...