And it has sparked a fierce debate, which is good ... NBC: "The talk of baseball has been new, torpedo-shaped bats used by several members of the New York Yankees." Turns out the Yanks don ...

The introduction of “Torpedo bats,” a cutting-edge design ... baseman Kevin Smith adds another layer to the debate. As he revealed that the Yankees enlisted an MIT physicist named Aaron ...

That brought their home-run total to 17 on the season, which Bryan Hoch of MLB.com noted is an all-time record for the first ...

Former Yankees’ staffer Aaron Leanhardt is credited with the design of the bat. Leanhardt’s Linkedin profile notes that he ...

The ‘torpedo’ baseball back stole the show during the opening weekend of the 2025 MLB season after the Bronx Bombers lived up ...

MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt has been credited with creating the torpedo bats. Leanhardt previously served as a hitting ...

First, though, there’ll be a debate about whether the bats make a difference ... if they had a (torpedo) bat or a regular bat,” he said. The Yankees will have a more accurate read on new ...

How much of the torpedo bats' success truly is mental, as Chisholm noted, or how much is due to the physical redistribution ...

The biggest story of the MLB opening day weekend was the New York Yankees mashing the Milwaukee Brewers, and some of those in pinstripes were using "torpedo bats," which caused a viral sensation.

Despite the debate, Major League Baseball has confirmed ... address all performance-enhancing design elements. The Yankees‘ torpedo bats represent a fascinating case study in how professional ...