Baseball has been America's pastime since it was first created in 1839, so it is no surprise that Gary Larson would address the game in The Far Side. After all, The Far Side has touched on every ...

You’ve been hearing all about torpedo bats of late, and with good reason. New equipment isn’t introduced to Major League Baseball often, but the torpedo bat represents a change in the design of a ...

If you were making a bowling pin on a lathe and suddenly decided to make a baseball bat instead, the result would look something like the "torpedo bat" that is the talk of MLB's new season. After some ...

The New York Yankees smashed 15 home runs in their first three games of the 2025 Major League Baseball season last week, largely thanks to a brand new tool: torpedo bats. These revolutionary new bats, ...

Torpedo bats are changing Major League Baseball, but with his head in the sand, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred wants us to know: "Nothing to see here!" Torpedo bats change the distribution of the bat's ...

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 Men’s College World Series. College baseball has spent much of the last three decades bouncing between offensive extremes, from the gorilla ball to the dead ...

They look like baseball bats morphing into bowling pins, their ends flaring into an aggressive bulge that suddenly tapers. So how do they work? If you were making a bowling pin on a lathe and suddenly ...