The torpedo bat's rise has changed the industry for the companies that make them. Here is one bat-maker's story.

After the Yankees' home run barrage with bats that look like bowling pins, the innovation is sweeping baseball.

He got a shipment last week and has been using them in batting practice as he rehabs from an ... respectively. However, his barrel rate of 3.1% ranked in the 6th percentile, one of the lowest ...

In addition to Swanson, second baseman Nico Hoerner has been swinging a torpedo bat in games. Left fielder Ian Happ swung one ...

SEATTLE — The latest baseball phenomenon has made its way to the Pacific Northwest. Several players and teams around the league have been testing out the new torpedo bats after the New York ...

Put the barrel there.’ Would you want to try it in the batting cage or batting practice first before using it in a game? Depends if I’m struggling. I’ll take it into the game without ever ...

Hitting coach Kevin Long says the team will try to get “a better understanding of the whole science” behind the bat craze ...

Training bats are usually a little lighter, helping a player develop bat speed while focusing on the sweet spot of the barrel, and can be used for tee work, soft toss or batting practice.