Will there be a significant offensive surge in baseball now that hitters across the league want their hands on the bats? Maybe, but not anytime soon.

Baseball bat manufacturers had ... affiliated hitters have now tried a torpedo model and said he expects that to increase to ...

Torpedo bats became the unexpected stars of MLB's opening weekend. The torpedo bats differ from traditional wood bats, which gradually get thicker moving away from the handle until plateauing at ...

He built his impressive résumé by swinging a typical bat, with the ... me a couple of those torpedo bats.” One veteran Philadelphia Phillies hitter said a bat manufacturing company named ...

Again, it's unclear when these bats, reportedly described in-house as a "torpedo" barrel, were implemented, as Smith left the Yankees organization last October. Still, he provided a detailed ...

Plus he just had to take some cuts with baseball’s latest fad and see for himself if there really was some wizardry in the wallop off a torpedo bat ... highlighted the surge of interest in ...

The reconfiguration gives the bat the shape of a torpedo -- or a bowling pin, which doesn't sound nearly as menacing or apropos. Because the Yankees hit bombs with them. Nine of their MLB record ...

WELL, LOUISVILLE SLUGGERS TORPEDO ... manufacturing and product development Bob Hillerich with Hillerich & Bradsby Co.This means that players can start the season out with a more generic model of ...

Baseball bat manufacturers ... tried a torpedo model and said he expects that to increase to 80% by month’s end. “All I can say,” said Bobby Hillerich, a vice president of manufacturing ...

The New York Yankees teed off on the Milwaukee Brewers at will Saturday, with some interesting equipment. Amid a nine-homer, 16-hit demolition of the Brewers' pitching staff — which started with ...