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Torpedo bats in MLB are here to stay — and could spark further exploration for a technological edge in baseball and beyond.
Some Major League Baseball players are changing up the type of bat they use in favor of ones that feature the thickest part ...
The innovation, which shifts the mass to the center of the bat, has made the team the leader in home runs in the Major League ...
The new torpedo bat is causing a buzz in major league baseball after a high-scoring game between the New York Yankees and ...
In the late 1990s, an Ottawa man changed bat technology with the creation of maple bats. Soon, almost every major leaguer ...
MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt has been credited with creating the torpedo bats. Leanhardt previously served as a hitting ...
Never one to shy away from a controversial topic, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred lauded “torpedo” bats as the future of America ...
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Bettors are all over the torpedo bat craze, but what do the sportsbooks think? Max Meyer talked to oddsmakers to find out.
Major League Baseball has been torpedoed—in a good way.
And while torpedo bats might just now be making their first public splash ... and movement on breaking balls putting a drag ...
The story of the 2025 MLB season so far is the torpedo bat designed by Miami Marlins coach and former MIT physicist Aaron ...