which have taken Major League Baseball by storm this season, do not violate any rules. Torpedo bats widen out into the barrel and get thinner again toward the end of the bat, drawing comparisons ...

and the ball is more likely to make contact with the bat’s thickest section, leading to a more solid hit. A traditional baseball bat has a skinny handle that flares into a barrel of about the ...

Torpedo bats are all the rage this season, and Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred believes all that chatter is positive for the sport. “They’re absolutely good for baseball ...

The Philadelphia Phillies star had the gender of his fourth child revealed to him with the baseball bat he used in his team’s game against the San Francisco Giants at Citizens Bank Park.

If major leaguers continue to use the bats successfully — and the future generations of baseball catch on, too — these bats could become a staple of the game sooner than later. While the bats ...

VERONA, Wis. (WKOW) — Baseball is a game of adjustments, but there's one adjustment in the MLB that's changing the game. There's a new bat causing shockwaves in baseball and it's called the torpedo ...

We are three weeks into the Major League Baseball season and one of the main story lines of the nascent season is the bats. On the second day of the season, the New York Yankees hit 9 home runs ...

Major League Baseball has approved the bats and players on other teams are already using them. Surely more players on more teams will be using them by next week, probably even Portnoy’s beloved ...

In that spirit, let's take a moment to consider the turning-point moments in baseball ... Cobb used a bat made out of what he claimed was black ash, but was probably just white ash.

The experience at Shirokuro, which first debuted at the end of March, can only be described as stepping inside a drawing.The floors, walls, chairs and tables are all white with black trimmings ...

Krautheim said he noticed a bump or laceration on Cox's head that was "bleeding a little bit," noting that Cox held a mostly white paper ... in the head with a baseball bat and Cox had shot ...