After a stellar Yankees win on Saturday, torpedo bats are in the spotlight. Is there science behind these baseball bats?

In a game often rooted in tradition, a new baseball bat is making waves, shaking up the sport with its unique design and ...

Torpedo bats are just the latest innovation in the design of baseball bats, some of which stuck, and others which ... did not ...

Baseball season is back, and it didn’t take long for the New York Yankees to start crushing records and dominating ...

"Torpedo bats," like the one shown here used by New York Yankees player Jazz Chisholm Jr., have a slightly bulbous shape that's similar to a bowling pin. Mike Stobe / Getty Images Ever since the ...

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

Torpedo bats are just the beginning when it comes to the changes we'll see coming to bats in Major League Baseball. Keenan Long of LongBall Labs joined MLB Now on Thursday to discuss the new bats ...

Standing in front of his Yankee Stadium locker on Sunday, Anthony Volpe presented two bats for inspection. In his left hand, ...

The torpedo bats are safely within MLB rules ... and testing them at one of the two sports laboratories—the Sports Science Laboratory at Washington State University, a.k.a. the Bat Lab, or ...

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 to hit the ball. Since that part is the sweet spot, it gives the ball a ...