WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is known for his routine and sticking with what works for him ...

The Chicago Cubs, and 28 other teams, should all be mass-ordering torpedo bats for their players to utilize. These custom made bats, which are designed to increase the number of barrels and decrease ...

A former Chicago Cubs player speaks out on the controversial torpedo bats after the New York Yankees' explosive series against the Milwaukee Brewers.

Various MLB players, including New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La ...

Using a strikingly different model in which wood is moved lower down the barrel after the label and shapes the end a little like a bowling pin, the torpedo bat has become baseball’s latest ...

Robert Van Scoyoc, hitting coach, Los Angeles Dodgers: I've heard about bat fitting. We do bat fitting and all that. I just ...

In addition to Swanson, second baseman Nico Hoerner has been swinging a torpedo bat in games. Left fielder Ian Happ swung one during the Tokyo Series. Others have tried them in batting practice.

Turns out these Torpedo bats are not new information to some Chicago Cubs players. They may have been one of the first teams to utilize them in the game, dating back to last season. Cubs players ...

The Chicago Cubs are a playoff-caliber team that's off to a slow start, but the New York Yankees' "torpedo" bats have taken center stage early this season. The general concept of the bat is to ...

Chicago has six total home runs through six games. Kyle Tucker with two, is the only Cubs hitter with multiple home runs. (It’s unclear if Tucker uses a “torpedo bat.”) They’ve scored 25 ...

Louisville Slugger Torpedo bats being painted. (Louisville Slugger) And sales of souvenir bats quadrupled in 2016 when the ...