Torpedo Bats Overview

Rob Manfred praises torpedo bats

Rob Manfred gave an adamant response about the torpedo bat’s place in MLB games

The early story of the MLB season across big-league clubhouses has been the torpedo bats. Though the bat design isn't necessarily new, the Yankees' season-opening homer barrage was impossible to ignore.

ESPN on MSN · 1d

Rob Manfred praises torpedo bats as 'absolutely good' for MLB

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says torpedo bats are "absolutely good for baseball," noting that they fall within the rules and demonstrate the sport's "unique place in our culture."

The Associated Press on MSN · 17h

Manfred says torpedo bats are 'good for baseball' and he hopes to see robot umps in MLB by 2026

Torpedo bats are all the rage this season, and Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred believes all that chatter is positive for the sport. “They’re absolutely good for baseball,” Manfred said in a Q&A published by The New York Times on Sunday.

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 ...

5don MSN

What are torpedo bats? A Pennsylvania bat manufacturer explains why they've become popular.

Torpedo bats have recently become popular thanks to the Yankees, but Victus Sports in Pennsylvania said they've been working ...

1don MSN

What is the torpedo bat? Are torpedo bats banned? Meet the Marlins coach who invented them

The story of the 2025 MLB season so far is the torpedo bat designed by Miami Marlins coach and former MIT physicist Aaron ...

6don MSN

What's a torpedo bat? The history of the Yankees' controversial new baseball bats

Many of the Yankees used torpedo bats while posting historic numbers this weekend. Here's how the team started using the ...

5don MSN

Torpedo bats have taken MLB by storm; what are they?

The torpedo bats used by some New York Yankees players during their offensive onslaught against the Milwaukee Brewers have ...

5don MSN

MLB's torpedo bats aren't new — and they aren't magic

By now, you’ve probably heard about baseball’s greatest innovation since the curveball: MLB’s new “torpedo” bat, the ...

3don MSN

Bat Specialist Thinks Torpedo Bats Are Just Start of Bat Science Changes

Keenan Long of LongBall Labs joined MLB Now on Thursday to discuss the new bats and what is next in the search for technology ...

6don MSN

What teams are using torpedo bats? Are torpedo bats legal? What to know after Yankees win

Several New York Yankees' players used a "torpedo bat" that helped set an MLB record for home runs. What is a torpedo bat? Is ...

Torpedo Bats Take Over MLB, Sportsbooks: Public Company Sees Soaring Demand For Home Run Hitting Baseball Bat

If torpedo bats are here to stay and going to keep taking over Major League Baseball, investors may want to look at the ...

The Sentinel3d

Demand for viral 'torpedo' baseball bats has sent a Pennsylvania factory into overdrive

Torpedo bats drew attention over the weekend when the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine homers in one game. Using a ...

manilatimes6d

Torpedo-shaped bats draw attention

NEW YORK — New torpedo bats drew attention when the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine homers that traveled a combined 3,695 feet on Saturday. Using a strikingly different model in which wood ...

Torpedo Bats and the Physics of the Sweet Spot

Now back to the torpedo bat. It's designed so that the wider part of the bat IS the sweet spot. Since it’s wider, it's easier ...

Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.

Hide inaccessible results