The torpedo bat gained popularity after the Yankees hit 15 home runs during their first three games, but not all players are ...

ESPN recently spoke to Bobby Hillerich, vice president of production at Hillerich & Bradsby which makes Louisville Slugger ...

Leanhardt's idea was fashioned into reality with help from Hillerich & Bradsby. The company worked with four pro baseball ...

During spring training, someone in the organization had mentioned to Kay that the team's analytics department had counseled ...

Yankees' hitters Cody Bellinger and Austin Wells used the models made by Louisville Slugger and hit home runs.

About one week into the MLB season and all anyone wants to talk about is the 'Torpedo Bat.' Here's a look at what it is and how it's made.

Baseball bat manufacturers had little evidence to suggest a spike in sales was just around the corner when Major League ...

"This weekend really, really gave notice to it, but now the analytics people are going, 'Hey, we got to win,'" Bob Hillerich, ...

So, what is a torpedo bat? A typical wooden baseball bat only gets wider from the handle to the barrel, while a torpedo bat gets wider toward the center of the barrel then tapers. The end shape ...

Hillerich & Bradsby — the Louisville-based company that makes the Louisville Slugger bats — worked with players and engineers for 18 months to design the torpedo bats. While the torpedo bat ...

Torpedo bats are the explosive new trend in baseball after the New York Yankees set a franchise record Saturday, hitting nine home runs — the first four of which were back to back to back to ...