Yes, after at least a century’s worth of baseball bats that all looked more or less the same—“it must be made of wood, and may be of any length to suit the striker,” reads a set of rules ...

Detroit Tigers 1B Spencer Torkelson, like so many young sluggers, is going to be aggressive and treat a two-strike swing the ...

The torpedo bats are legal, conforming to MLB's rule 3.02, which states, "The bat shall be a smooth, round stick not more than 2.61 inches in diameter at the thickest part and not more than 42 ...

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering a major change to ODI cricket that could bring balance back between bat and ball. The ICC Cricket Committee, led by former India captain ...

In the end, the series leaves on the hopeful messages of cross-border unity but fails to be as striking as India-Pakistan matches truly are. Maybe one day, we will get a documentary that captures the ...

The late 1800s were a time of “great experimentation” in bat design, John Thorn, MLB’s official historian, told me: four-sided bats and flat bats, bats with slits for springs and sliding ...

Each team's time at bat is a half-inning. Line Drive: A ball which is batted directly to a fielder without touching the ground. Offense: The team currently at bat.

Bally Sports Ohio's Jim Day reported during the Cincinnati Reds' series finale against the Royals in Kansas City that Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes asked Reds top prospect Elly De La Cruz for ...

Louisa Thomas on the torpedo bat that some M.L.B. players are using, and its ascent to fame after the New York Yankees’ home-run barrage.

Bats' amazing plan B for when they can't hear. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 11 / 241125125118.htm. Johns Hopkins University.

Torpedo bats are all the rage in Major League Baseball these days, but one bat expert set the record straight on an idea that has been floating around since their introduction.. Keenan Long of ...

At the end of the day, the hardest part is putting the bat on the ball, and Muncy wanted his old equipment when his team needed a hit more than anything. Advertisement. Advertisement.