Developed by a physicist, these bats have their widest part, called the barrel, closer to the player's hands to offer a better chance of hitting the ball on their "sweet spot"

Just days ago most conversations surrounding the New York Yankees involved their ability to overcome the various injuries they suffered this spring. Then the Y

Torpedo bats are just the latest innovation in the design of baseball bats, some of which stuck, and others which ... did not.

The torpedo bat remains all the rage in Major League Baseball, with Cincinnati Reds star Elly De La Crus being the latest player to have a big game while using the custom lumber. After going 4-for-5 with two homers and seven RBI in the Reds' 14-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Monday,