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.

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

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

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

By Monday morning, however, baseball fans in Jentucky were jammed up to a window watching a custom torpedo bat being made for Yankees centerfielder Cody Bellinger at the Louisville Slugger Museum ...

"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 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Odd-shaped bats in Major League Baseball ... Bellinger is using a Louisville Slugger model. "I’m usually a maple guy, but birch for me allows me to get the bigger barrel ...

Louisville Slugger has been synonymous with Major League Baseball for more than 100 years, but now Marucci Sports, a company founded in 2002, has replaced it as MLB’s official bat.

Hillerich & Bradley — 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 ...

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 ...