SF Giants catcher Patrick Bailey provides most of his value as a player behind the plate, but he has started to swing the bat ...

Christopher Fryer 1 of 7 By Shea Van Hoy – Editor-in-chief, Louisville Business First Apr 23, 2025 Updated Apr 23, 2025 3:56pm EDT Preview this article 1 min ...

“Schneeman’s power surge leads all torpedo bat users, as he’s increased his HR/AB by an impressive 136% while improving his slugging percentage by 35.9% and his OPS by 25%,” reports ...

The rookie has racked up his first four career home runs in a week since switching to the oblong stick that has been all the ...

However, that surge was short-lived. Since his last home run on April 2, Volpe has struggled at the plate, going 6-for-43 (.140) with 18 strikeouts over a 12-game span, causing his OPS to drop ...

The torpedo bat took the league by storm in only 24 hours, and days later, the calls and orders, and test drives — from big leaguers to rec leaguers — are humming inside the company’s base ...

Since his last home run on April 2, Volpe has struggled at the plate, going 6-for-43 (.140) with 18 strikeouts over a 12-game span, causing his OPS to drop from .908 to .680. Despite the torpedo ...

Maple bats were not always the ubiquitous choice among major-league players, as their rise owes much to the success of players like Barry Bonds during the late-90s and early-2000s. Torpedo bats ...

The Yankees bet on the torpedo bats this offseason, hoping to gain an edge. What they’re learning through April is that even the right tools don’t guarantee the right results.

Torpedo baseball bats hit it big when the Yankees set a new team record with nine home runs in one game earlier this season. We visit a factory in Louisiana to see what makes them so special.

The torpedo bats do not violate MLB’s rules, which state under 3.02: “The bat shall be a smooth, round stick not more than 2.61 inches in diameter at the thickest part and not more than 42 ...

Since his last home run on April 2, Volpe has struggled at the plate, going 6-for-43 (.140) with 18 strikeouts over a 12-game span, causing his OPS to drop from .908 to .680. Despite the torpedo ...