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With 15 home runs in their first three games, the New York Yankees are flexing their muscles. Could part of their success be ...
NEW YORK — The Yankees’ record-setting performance on offense against the Brewers on Saturday featured a new bat design that’s so unusual it looks illegal at first glance. Play-by-play ...
The Washington Nationals are a rebuilding team that's finally starting to show real progress after a rough half-decade, but the New York Yankees' "torpedo" bats have taken the league by storm early ...
The New York Yankees are trying to "be better in every possible way" this season, and that includes the type of bats they're using.
Yes, the Yankees have a literal genius MIT Physicist, Lenny (who is the man), on payroll. He invented the “Torpedo” barrel. It brings more wood - and mass - to where you most often make contact as a ...
After a stellar Yankees win on Saturday, torpedo bats are in the spotlight. Is there science behind these baseball bats?
Many of the Yankees used torpedo bats while posting historic numbers this weekend. Here's how the team started using the ...
The Houston Astros are seeking a ninth trip to the postseason in the last 11 years, but that lofty goal has taken a backseat to the impact the New York Yankees' new "torpedo" bats are having. The ...
So, using Leanhardt’s design, the sweet spot of ... Following that success, torpedo bat models were made available to members of the Yankees during spring training. Five members of the Yankees ...
"It's the Yankees, so they'll let it slide ... hitting coach for New York in the past. He views "torpedo" bats as just one of many legal bat design variants. During a recent episode of his ...