In a game often rooted in tradition, a new baseball bat is making waves, shaking up the sport with its unique design and ...

After a stellar Yankees win on Saturday, torpedo bats are in the spotlight. Is there science behind these baseball bats?

The bats are called torpedo bats because they resemble a torpedo ... “Really, in a way, science and sports, they're not separate worlds,” Deyhim said. “Basically, engineering is behind ...

Things are changing rapidly. This article was originally published on www.si.com as Bat Specialist Thinks Torpedo Bats Are Just Start of Bat Science Changes.

"Torpedo bats," like the one shown here used by New York Yankees player Jazz Chisholm Jr., have a slightly bulbous shape that's similar to a bowling pin. Mike Stobe / Getty Images Ever since the ...

Jazz Chisholm Jr., Cody Bellinger, Paul Goldschmidt and Austin Wells are the other Yankees using the torpedo bat. “I don’t know the science of it, I just play baseball,” said Chisholm ...

Torpedo bats are just the latest innovation in the design of baseball bats, some of which stuck, and others which ... did not ...

The science, however, is ... And, to some, the early returns on the torpedo bat represent that. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said the team was looking for edges “on the margins.” ...

"Torpedo" bats.The Bronx Bombers tied an MLB record ... Jr. said after his multi-homer game on Sunday."I don't know the science of it … I think I still hit the ball the same, like, exit velocity ...

Torpedo bats are just the beginning when it comes to the changes we'll see coming to bats in Major League Baseball. Keenan Long of LongBall Labs joined MLB Now on Thursday to discuss the new bats ...

If you thought "torpedo bat" was fun to say ... a bat to swinging an axe nearly half-a-century before in his book, The Science of Hitting. "Try it for yourself. Get a bat and swing it against ...