Some Major League Baseball players are changing up the type of bat they use in favor of ones that feature the thickest part ...

The torpedo bat has been taking MLB by storm to open the 2025 season. Let's hear from the inventor and break down the new phenomenon.

I’m just playing baseball.” That the Yankees had a historically great game, and that some players were using funny-looking ...

The story of the 2025 MLB season so far is the torpedo bat designed by Miami Marlins coach and former MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt.

The "torpedo" bat used by several players on the New York Yankees was created by Aaron Leanhardt, an MIT physicist who now coaches for the Miami Marlins. Leanhardt developed the torpedo bat from ...

Some of the Bronx Bombers are using this altered bat design, courtesy of Aaron Leanhardt, a former University of Michigan physicist. Leanhardt spoke about the hottest new trend in baseball, and one of ...

Before opening day, few baseball fans heard of Leanhardt. Several home runs later, the inventor of the torpedo bat is top of mind and his fame is increasing. Currently a field coordinator with the ...

In the early days of this year’s season, 'torpedo' bats have become all the rage for big-league hitters. And now, they are ...

But the development of the uniquely shaped piece of lumber — it looks more like a bowling pin than a traditional bat, with a ...

“I’m wondering: ‘Somebody should have invented this decades ago’ because ... But, conversely in the “torpedo” bat, Tyson explains that by targeting a specific “sweet spot” and ...

A St. Louis Cardinals fan favorite has used a design similar to the New York Yankees' controversial torpedo bat long before the newest invention was discovered. The Yankees have taken baseball by ...