April 25th, 2025 by Michael Griffin We’ve got it all wrong about team chemistry. For years, we’ve fetishized the idea of ...

Torpedo bats have taken the baseball world by storm, and one MLB pitcher wants to bring back a competitive edge for hurlers. Pitchers used pine tar for a better grip on pitches, but the fad grew ...

Today’s guest columnists are professors John Cairney and Rick Burton. Torpedo bats are having their moment. With their dramatically tapered barrels and enlarged sweet spots, these odd-looking clubs ...

Torpedo bats have taken the baseball world by storm — and some MLB pitchers are not happy about it. Phillies reliever Matt Strahm opened up about his disdain for the new bats through a post on X ...

The reaction across MLB to the design of the New York Yankees' new 'torpedo' bats after the Bronx Bombers belted 13 home runs in two games was swift.

After a century and a half of baseball's existence ... bat they want," as long as pitchers can go back to using the pine tar those same hitters use to handle those bats. Also, Strahm outlined ...

York High baseball player Trevor Evans, ejected from his team’s 7-6 loss at Poquoson on Friday by an umpire for excessive pine tar on his bat handle, should have been allowed to continue playing ...

who went ballistic after the plate umpire nullified his home run when Yankees manager Billy Martin protested the amount of pine tar on his bat (a ruling later reversed by Major League Baseball’s ...