At least one Texas Rangers hitter took a chance on the new torpedo bats during Friday’s game with the Tampa Bay Rays.

ARLINGTON — Joc Pederson became the first Ranger to deploy a torpedo bat. Result: initial failure to launch. Pederson, a self ...

New York Yankees' Anthony Volpe bats with one of the team's newly-made torpedo-shaped bats ... the bowling-pin-shaped bat more than 25 years ago. The Rangers saw them and even tested some out.

Not even the miracle of the torpedo bat provided help. The Rangers designated hitter began Friday mired in the worst start of ...

MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt has been credited with creating the torpedo bats. Leanhardt previously served as a hitting ...

After their first week of games, the Texas Rangers stand alone at the top of the AL West. They're 5-2 to start the season, tying the Toronto Blue Jays for the best record in the American League ...

Switch-hitting Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh has hit five home runs left-handed in less than a week after changing bats.

Like it or not, the Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz just dumped a ton of fuel on torpedo-style bat conversation that's ...

The first batch of “torpedo” bats arrived in the Mariners clubhouse. Here are the first impressions from Mariners hitters.

By now, you’ve probably heard about baseball’s greatest innovation since the curveball: MLB’s new “torpedo” bat, the reconfigured bat that ... runs Monday night in a 14-3 win against the Texas Rangers ...

For the MIT-educated physicist behind the torpedo bat, it’s more about the talent of the players than their lumber at the ...