Yes, the Yankees have a literal genius MIT Physicist, Lenny (who is the man), on payroll. He invented the “Torpedo” barrel. It brings more wood - and mass - to where you most often make contact as a ...

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

After a stellar Yankees win on Saturday, torpedo bats are in the spotlight. Is there science behind these baseball bats?

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

Two Johns Hopkins University engineering students figured out how to use AI and computer vision to measure a baseball bat’s ...

The New York Yankees are trying to "be better in every possible way" this season, and that includes the type of bats they're using.

Torpedo bats drew attention over the weekend when the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine homers in one game.

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