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These Yankees' bats are a MLB baseball hit. Who makes the new torpedo bat? Can you buy one?
The game sent shockwaves across Major League Baseball. Other MLB teams have since placed an influx of orders with Hillerich & Bradsby, the Louisville-based company that makes Louisville Slugger ...
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Torpedo bat craze: Inside a Quebec factory churning out baseball's newest trend
Manuel Bouffard says everyone wants to try out the torpedo bats. He makes up to 20 a day. (Rachel Watts/CBC) It's due in part to Major League Baseball's opening weekend, when the New York ...
Snyder's Soapbox: If the torpedo bats really do improve offense, we should all be thrilled
Suppose the bats do make the hitters better. Good!
‘Phillies Extra’ Q&A: Why Kevin Long likes torpedo bats, their impact, and more
As more hitters experiment with using torpedo bats, we asked Long to weigh in on baseball’s newest craze in the latest ...
What is the torpedo bat? Are torpedo bats banned? Meet the Marlins coach who invented them
The story of the 2025 MLB season so far is the torpedo bat designed by Miami Marlins coach and former MIT physicist Aaron ...
Demand for torpedo bats is booming for batmakers
After the new design erupted into the public’s attention last weekend, there was an instant surge of interest.
Demand for viral ‘torpedo’ baseball bats has sent a Pennsylvania factory into overdrive
Major League Baseball is buzzing over torpedo bats. Here's an inside look at the demand for the bats, and how one factory is ...
CEO Estimates 25% of MLB Players Have Looked Into 'Torpedo' Bats amid Record Sales
Victus Sports CEO Jared Smith, whose company produces the official bats for Major League Baseball, estimated that about 25 percent of MLB players have contacted them or parent company Marucci to test ...