Torpedo bats in MLB are here to stay — and could spark further exploration for a technological edge in baseball and beyond.

The torpedo bats feature an expanded midsection, which is where hitters are most likely to make contact with the ball.

The Louisville RiverBats and Norfolk Tides played the first-ever game at Louisville Slugger Field under clear night skies on00.

“It’s been very busy,” said Brian Hillerich at Louisville Slugger. “Lots of players calling up wanting the torpedo bats.” Those players include Cincinnati Reds star, Elly De La Cruz. The first night ...

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the Louisville-based company that makes Louisville Slugger bats and created the torpedo bats used by Yankee players over the weekend. But are torpedo bats legal? And how can you get one of your own?

By Monday morning, however, baseball fans in Jentucky were jammed up to a window watching a custom torpedo bat being made for Yankees centerfielder Cody Bellinger at the Louisville Slugger Museum ...

Hillerich & Bradley — the Louisville-based company that makes the Louisville Slugger bats — worked with players and engineers ...

Hillerich & Bradley — the Louisville-based company that makes the Louisville Slugger bats — worked with players and engineers for 18 months to design the torpedo bats. While the torpedo bat ...