For baseball hitters, there’s no better feel than meeting the ball with the “sweet spot” of the bat. Unfortunately, the fact that the ball that’s hurtling toward the plate is under 3 ...

If you hit a baseball anywhere but at the bat’s so-called sweet spot, you feel all those vibrations in your hands, and about 10 swings laters you’ll have a bruise.

Whether it's a passing trend or the future of hitting, one thing is clear—the torpedo bat has launched a debate that’s only just beginning. MLB's Torpedo Bat Controversy: The Sweet Spot Debate ...

The sweet spot feels better, sounds better, and more importantly hits the ball better. Now back to the torpedo bat. It's designed so that the wider part of the bat IS the sweet spot.

“This sweet-spot was about 20 mm wide and 40 mm long, significantly larger than on a typical willow bat, and better still, was positioned closer to the toe (12.5 cm from the toe at its sweetest ...

Yankees' Custom Bats for Players with New Sweet Spot Don't Violate Rules, MLB Says. ... As baseball players, it’s like why are we just picking up a bat and saying, ‘Oh, ...

Exploring Innovation's Sweet Spot In The Great Torpedo Bat Debate - 06/05/2025. Marketers can learn some lessons from a recent change in the world of baseball. Toggle navigation.

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5) – If you have been watching the baseball playoffs, you know part of the game is analyzing every pitch and hit. In this Good Question: What exactly is the "sweet spot" on a ...

The bats are legal in the MLB, as long as the thickest part of it doesn't exceed 2.61 inches. "People are buying them so I think they'll be around to stay," said Smith. "I don't think they're ...