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In the short-term, the ongoing ‘Torpedo’ bat craze has resulted in home runs, viral clips, and a reason for mainstream news outlets to actually discuss Major League Baseball. Chicago Cubs ...
At age 82, former Chicago Cubs pitcher Fergie Jenkins stays up to date on all the latest MLB hot topics. Now, with the torpedo bat saga taking place, Jenkins chimed in to share what he believes ...
Chicago Cubs: I've used it since mid-spring training. Every AB I've taken this year has been with some version of the reverse taper barrel (which is what the Cubs call the torpedo bat).
Louisville Slugger Torpedo bats being painted. (Louisville Slugger) And sales of souvenir bats quadrupled in 2016 when the Chicago Cubs broke a 107-year-old World Series drought, Hillerich said.
MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt has been credited with creating the torpedo bats. Leanhardt previously served as a hitting ...
A torpedo bat model is pictured between two other models so patrons can observe the difference while touring the automated ...
“It was the most talked about thing about bats that we ever experienced,” Victus co-founder Jared Smith said. Chicago Cubs’ Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner are using torpedo bats — and see ...
Baseball Hall of Famer Fergie Jenkins joined the ongoing discussion this week about the use of torpedo bats that has ... He pitched for the Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox and ...
The FOX Sports MLB staff weighs in on the hottest early-season topics, including which division leaders are here to stay, whether torpedo bats will remain legal, and more.