The Torpedo Bat Debate Erupts in MLB. M ajor League Baseball has found itself at the center of a heated discussion as a new bat design—nicknamed the torpedo bat—grabs headline ...

The bats, shaped slightly more like a bowling pin than traditional lumber, have been a source of controversy since the New ...

This article was originally published on fansided.com as The future of torpedo bats: What every MLB player and expert has said about the controversy.

Marucci Sports gave WWNO’s Louisiana Considered an inside look at how they make torpedo bats, the oddly-shaped bats giving ...

The torpedo is the talk of 2025, but bat customizations -- like Babe Ruth's thin handles and Shoeless Joe's "Black Betsy" -- have changed baseball and created controversy for 150 years.

Torpedo bats have caused much controversy and debate over their inclusion in Major League games since their invention.” Liam ...

Two days after the New York Yankees’ offensive outburst in the Bronx made torpedo bats the talk of baseball, Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz decided to try one for the first time in ...

Of course after a historic start to the season, the Yankees new invention would draw a lot of attention and cause controversy. But the torpedo bat has its disadvantages, believe it or not.

As other sports have adapted to technology advancement, popular opinion and culture shifts, baseball has been a stalwart in tradition – one of which is the bats hitters use. But in 2025, they ...

The bats, shaped slightly more like a bowling pin than traditional lumber, have been a source of controversy since ... the Orioles to experiment with the torpedo during the spring.