For the MIT-educated physicist behind the torpedo bat, it's more about the talent of the players than their lumber at the plate. The torpedo model — a striking design in which wood is moved ...

Scientists solve 'cocktail party' mystery of bat echolocation When emerging at night by the thousands, bats avoid colliding by changing how they move and echolocate Date: March 31, 2025 Source ...

NEW YORK — The Yankees’ record-setting performance on offense against the Brewers on Saturday featured a new bat design that’s so unusual it looks illegal at first glance. Play-by-play ...

Aya Goldshtein, Omer Mazar, and Yossi Yovel have spent many evenings standing outside bat caves. Even so, seeing thousands of bats erupting out of a cave and flapping into the night, sometimes in ...

The Yankees hit 15 home runs in three games with several players using the uniquely-shaped ‘torpedo bat,’ and some Dodgers ... had not heard about the new design before the Yankees’ coming ...

Still, the design remained a work in progress. The Yankees wanted to enlarge the barrel without adding weight to the bat. Initially, the team experimented with a larger conventional barrel and ...