The Major League Baseball season is just underway and, while some athletes are making their major league debut, so is the ...

New equipment isn’t introduced to Major League Baseball often, but the torpedo bat represents a change in the design of a piece of equipment that’s been part of the game from the start ...

Who makes them? And are they legal? Here's everything you need to know about baseball's hottest craze. What is a torpedo bat? According to the MLB, torpedo bats are defined by an untraditional ...

And more teams are now looking to add torpedo bats to their own arsenal. The torpedo bat is a custom-shaped baseball bat with a modified barrel that’s tailored to maximize the contact tendencies ...

A torpedo bat resembles something of an elongated bowling pin. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The talk of baseball: Louisville Slugger shows how the torpedo bat came to ...

They wanted to make more contact with pitches and they wanted to strike the ball more often with the bat’s “sweet spot ... approval from Major League Baseball of his design and methods ...