Torpedo bat sighting in Arlington: Joc Pederson becomes first Ranger to deploy new bat
ARLINGTON - Joc Pederson became the first Ranger to deploy a torpedo bat. Result: Initial failure to launch. Pederson, a self ...
What does Torpedo Bat Mania say about modern baseball?
From Moneyball to analytics to torpedo bats, MLB teams are desperate for an edge and will look for one in every nook and ...
Orioles pitchers react to new torpedo bats: ‘If they’re legal, fine by me’
When videos of Yankees hitters using funky-looking bats went viral last week, Orioles pitchers had some of the same reactions ...
Torpedo bats are making a lot of noise — but they’ve been quietly in MLB for a few years
Reds star Elly De La Cruz is the latest convert, hitting two home runs and knocking in seven runs in his first game with the ...
Bat-torpedo manufacturer tries to meet demand after Yankees exposure
The viral demand for "torpedo" baseball bats has put Victus Sports, a Pennsylvania factory, to work at full speed. Inside and outside of the Major Leagues, there are players who w ...
Bob Raissman: Torpedo bats power the conversation in baseball’s opening week
Unless you consider bad weather or an early season injury hot stuff, the first few days of a new baseball season rarely ...
FanDuel, DraftKings offering ‘torpedo bat’ special as MLB movement grows
After a number of hitters adopted the new bowling-pin-looking bats during MLB opening week, FanDuel and DraftKings ...
Colorado Springs bat maker rides wave of 'torpedo bat' craze
The “torpedo bat,” a bowling pin-shaped bat with a shifted sweet spot, helped New York Yankees players hit nine home runs in ...
Dom Amore’s Sunday Read: Torpedo bats, some CT-made, are likely here to stay, and more
Connecticut bat-makers weigh in on baseball’s new craze, the torpedo; UConn hockey’s rise, women’s March Madness timing. More ...
Look: Texas Rangers Slugger Uses Torpedo Bat in Game for First Time
At least one Texas Rangers hitter took a chance on the new torpedo bats during Friday’s game with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Torpedo bats are the buzz, and Sea Dogs players eager to try them out
The home run derby the New York Yankees put on against the Milwaukee Brewers last Saturday attracted attention from all corners of baseball, including in the Portland Sea Dogs clubhouse. It wasn't ...
The Torpedo Bat Revolution: A New Era in Baseball Hitting
The conversation surrounding the torpedo bat ignited on a sunny Saturday during a Yankees game. Play-by-play announcer Michael Kay discussed how the Yankees’ analytics department advised players on ...