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Torpedo bats are all the rage this season, and Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred believes all that chatter is positive for the sport. "They're absolutely good for baseball," Manfred ...
Torpedo bats are all the rage this season, and Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred believes all that chatter is positive for the sport. “They’re absolutely good for baseball ...
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred lent his support to the so-called torpedo bats, which have captured the attention of baseball fans and pundits since the start of the 2025 season. The bats were first ...
Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred says the torpedo bat is "absolutely good for baseball" after it rose to prominence last week following a battery of home runs by the New York Yankees.
By the playoffs last season, a few players, including Volpe, were hitting with the new bats—which are now called “torpedo bats” (presumably because this sounds cooler than “bowling-pin ...
The torpedo bat won't be going away anytime soon based on MLB commissioner Rob Manfred's latest comments on the craze. Baseball's specialized bats which took over the league at the start of the ...
The early story of the MLB season across big-league clubhouses has been the torpedo bats. Though the bat design isn't necessarily new, the Yankees' season-opening homer barrage was impossible to ...
Adam Minter is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering the business of sports. He is the author, most recently, of “Secondhand: Travels in the New Global Garage Sale." Fans have a reason to be ...
One of the New York Mets' key veterans is working towards a return to the field - and he could be using the torpedo bat. On Friday, ahead of the team's home opener, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza ...
The "torpedo bat" trend in baseball has taken over the internet and permeated clubhouses all over Major League Baseball as players and fans try to quickly learn what it is. The torpedo bats ...