Juan Soto's bat has slowed by 2.4 mph this season, and that seemingly small number is threatening to turn the Mets' $765 ...

But Statcast suggests Alonso is swinging the bat like a player who is about to receive ... which is the fifth fastest in baseball right now (min. 30 PAs). But his swing is much shorter than ...

De La Cruz’s swing is built for ... As with all things in baseball, fit matters; the torpedo bat might be a breakthrough for a select group of players, but it’s not a magic fix for the rest.

so when they make contact they barrel up the baseball more. The uniquely shaped bats dominated conversation among players and fans this weekend after the Yankees’ offensive eruption.

While other types of modified bats, such as corked bats, are strictly forbidden in the major leagues, MLB has already confirmed that torpedo bats are legal and allowed; the league itself has even ...

The new bats caused excitement when New York Yankees hitters clobbered home runs in their opening series, and that has some Portland players eager ... from all corners of baseball, including ...

As a result, the baseball industry ... and the physics of torpedo bats, there are certain numbers worth monitoring as the sample of performance from players swinging new sticks grows.

The madness started, as baseball ... player’s strength and swing. A faster swing could still be useful even if it doesn’t give a hitter greater power: “You simply have better bat control ...

You can get in touch with Noah by emailing [email protected] The new "torpedo bats" have taken Major League Baseball ... Getty Images The bats have piqued the interest of many players are ...

I don’t think swinging a torpedo bat is going to help you out,” Smith said. “Aaron Judge is Aaron Judge and those guys are great players.” Trufant owns D-Bat Rocket City, a batting facility and ...