You’ve been hearing all about torpedo bats of late, and with good reason. New equipment isn’t introduced to Major League Baseball often, but the torpedo bat represents a change in the design ...

Max Zitomer is used to receiving a lot of phone calls this time of the year as the spring baseball and softball season gets underway. But the owner and founder of Closeout Bats, a popular family ...

Despite a rocky start to the spring season with weather delays, spring break, and limited practice time, Alpena High School’s ...

These bats boast a distinct design with a bulbous ... that’s a good thing for baseball,” Shusterman said. Yet, he added, “These aren’t turning every ball into a home run.

What his colleagues didn’t realize was that in the rare moments when Leanhardt wasn’t toiling away at the lab, he was moonlighting as a speedy shortstop in a local amateur baseball league.

In the baseball world, however, such innovations require the help of equipment companies to gain a foothold. And while torpedo bats might just now be making their first public splash, Gagne’s ...

Holman’s company even won an Emmy for supplying the bats used in a Danny Glover-narrated video aired when the San Francisco Giants retired Bonds’ No. 25. Everywhere baseball enthusiasts looked ...

Asking if torpedo bats are good for the game, as if they will somehow change baseball, is a little extreme at this point. That said, innovation is never a bad thing, and just as pitchers have ...

Jacob Amerman returned to his Madeira Beach home by boat after Hurricane Helene struck. What was once his bedroom now lay ...

As a Fantasy Baseball player, the first week of the season ... Maybe One: The Yankees aren't the only team using the torpedo bats, Trevor. Second of all, they are extremely unlikely to be like ...