The “bat junkie,” as Pederson was once called by a former manager, is testing out the much-ballyhooed torpedo bat. Trying out ...

On Monday, bat manufacturer Louisville Slugger posted a sneak peek of the pink torpedo bat Cincinnati Reds ' star Elly De La ...

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

In the midst of one of the worst starts to a season in his career, Joc Pederson has tried just about everything to get ...

The New York Yankees turned heads at the beginning of the season for using torpedo bats, and JC Escarra is the newest Yankee ...

Elly De La Cruz snapped a home run drought with a 3-run shot that ignited the Cincinnati Reds in a 13-9 win, and that coach ...

The New York Yankees continue to dominate Major League Baseball this season, thanks in part to their powerful offense. Among the tools contributing to this success is the torpedo bat, a trend sweeping ...

The torpedo bat was expected to rewrite baseball history, but its recent decline is a reminder that no piece of equipment can ...

Fabian, a Norfolk Tides outfielder and one of the top prospects in the Baltimore Orioles organization, is one of many players to try the newish but increasingly ubiquitous “torpedo bats.” ...

Tyler Fitzgerald was the first Giants player to use the trendy torpedo bats, but his first shipment is now shattered.

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Louisville Slugger handcrafted De La Cruz's first-ever torpedo bat, which he used for the first time March 31 against the Texas Rangers.

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