Among the players using them is Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe, who swings a Victus bat — a brand owned by Marucci Sports. The sports equipment manufacturer is headquartered in Baton Rouge and ...

Whether it's a cozy home with historic charm or a luxurious, sprawling manor, Baton Rouge has a wide range of options for short-term rentals. Tommy Talley, who manages 24 short-term rental ...

They are customized for each player, with wood more concentrated in areas of the bat where the hitter is more likely to strike the ball. You may not be able to tell the difference between a ...

Locating a good find at an estate sale brings a type of joy that is indescribable, especially if there was a hunt for the trinket or treasure. In many sales that go on for multiple days, each ...

For his first day of work in June 1999, Scott Smith arrived at the makeshift bat factory, a three-level brick corner house in Ottawa with a stop sign sprouting up from the tree-lawn shrubs.

NEW YORK — The Yankees’ record-setting performance on offense against the Brewers on Saturday featured a new bat design that’s so unusual it looks illegal at first glance. Play-by-play ...

New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza discussed the "topic of the big leagues" in his media appearance on Monday, downplaying the controversial "torpedo bat" as a natural evolution associated with ...

MIAMI (AP) — For the MIT-educated physicist behind the torpedo bat, it’s more about the talent of the players than their lumber at the plate. The torpedo model — a striking design in which ...

Robbie Williams has revealed he was diagnosed with scurvy after rapid weight loss caused by taking an appetite suppressant — describing the condition as a “17th-century pirate disease.” ...

And the easiest way to do so, Leanhardt surmised, was to increase the size of the barrel on their bat. Elongating the barrel -- the fat part of the bat that generates the hardest and most contact ...

One player who got their hands on the new bat was Elly De La Cruz, and he showed just what it could do. He hit two monster home runs in the Cincinnati Reds' big-time win over the Texas Rangers.