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Should the New York Yankees reconsider the use of the torpedo bat with its inconsistencies due to the weather?
Nola has walked four batters in consecutive games for the first time in his career and raised his ERA to 6.65 through four ...
IN THE FIRST inning of a July game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Skenes left the Pirates' dugout and beelined into the bowels of Chase Field. Randy Johnson had just been inducted as an inaugural ...
Some Major League Baseball players are changing up the type of bat they use in favor of ones that feature the thickest part ...
The Pitt News asked Pitt physics chair Andrew Zentner his thoughts on the new bats and the science behind the torpedo-shaped ...
Despite his underwhelming batting average, Swanson's metrics tell a different story. His ISO (.263) and HardHit% (51.1%) are career highs, while his strikeout rate has dropped by nearly six percent.
What differentiates a torpedo bat from a standard bat is the shape. A torpedo bat features a thicker sweet spot — or barrel — before thinning out near the top of the bat. The shape resembles a ...
Like it or not, the Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz just dumped a ton of fuel on the torpedo-style bat conversation that's engulfed MLB. Playing against the Texas Rangers Monday at Great American ...
Plus he just had to take some cuts with baseball's latest fad and see for himself if there really was some wizardry in the wallop off a torpedo bat. Ed Costantini, of Newtown Square, picked up the ...
Bryce Harper is set to take another swing at fatherhood — and he did it with a blue bat. The Philadelphia Phillies slugger used a blue bat in his first plate appearance of ...