The New York Yankees took the baseball world by storm with the newly designed torpedo bat last year, but Washington State University (WSU) researchers say the revolutionary design ended up being no ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — The New York Yankees took the baseball world by storm with the newly designed torpedo bat last year, but the revolutionary design has ended up being no better than a standard bat for ...

NEW ROCHELLE (PIX11) — It’s just a piece of wood, but because it’s milled with precision, it can cost hundreds of dollars and can result in multimillion-dollar contracts for people who use it. The ...

On opening weekend, some New York Yankees stepped to the plate with bats that looked slightly off, thick in an unusual place, tapered in a way baseball fans are not used to seeing. Then came the home ...

(via SciShow) On their opening weekend in March 2025, the New York Yankees hit 15 home runs. And the so-called torpedo bats they used to do it have real science behind them, thanks to MIT physicist ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – “Torpedo bats” have recently been all the rage in Major League Baseball. The New York Yankees ...

The Bronx Bombers now have torpedoes in their arsenal. The wood of the bat is shifted from the barrel towards the batter's hands to create a custom sweet spot where contact is most frequently made.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WKRC) - A new trend is sweeping Major League Baseball as players embrace the innovative torpedo bats produced by Louisville Slugger. These bats, which resemble torpedoes, have ...