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Louisiana-based bat maker hits home run with MLB’s torpedo bat craze
From the Yankees to the Astros, MLB hitters are swinging torpedo bats made in Baton Rouge. Find out why players like Anthony ...
The New York Times23d
Marucci, Victus replace Louisville Slugger as MLB’s official bats: What it means
Louisville Slugger has been synonymous with Major League Baseball for more than 100 years, but now Marucci Sports, a company founded in 2002, has replaced it as MLB’s official bat.
Bat-maker says the torpedo is ‘here to stay’ — and expects half of MLB players to use them
The extraordinary torpedo bats that have taken MLB by storm may be headed toward being completely ordinary. “I think you’re going to see it across all 30 teams,”former MLB pitcher and co-founder and ...
Baton Rouge Business Report8d
Marucci Sports opens its second international Hitter’s House
Marucci Sports, a Baton Rouge baseball bat and sports equipment company, is growing its international presence.  In ...
The New York Times17d
‘Torpedomania’: MLB’s latest obsession leads to a wild week for bat makers
That’s why several bat manufacturers, including Marucci and Victus, the official bats of MLB, as well as Chandler Bats and Louisville Slugger, rushed to capitalize on the moment to begin selling ...