Maine Billets in Anson made the initial bats for the New York Yankees, and a few Maine high school players are already using them.

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

In the late 1990s, an Ottawa man changed bat technology with the creation of maple bats. Soon, almost every major leaguer ...

Using a strikingly different model in which wood is moved lower down the barrel after the label and shapes the end a little like a bowling pin, the bat has become baseball's latest fad.

Surprise in the baseball world! It turns out that a legend from the Dodgers has a pivotal role in the birth of the 'torpedo' ...