Aaron Leanhardt, the former Michigan physics professor who got his PhD at MIT and was part of the Yankees organization for six-and-a-half years, had a simple question he was trying to answer when ...

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

It is possible three games are going to be indicative of the hitters now having a tool that will need to be banned. Or it is possible it was three games against a beat-up Brewers team.

Some Major League Baseball players are changing up the type of bat they use in favor of ones that feature the thickest part ...

Many of the Yankees used torpedo bats while posting historic numbers this weekend. Here's how the team started using the ...

NY Yankees After Difficult Offseason and Brutal Spring Needed Answers. Yankees Get Devastating News About Their Ace The Yankees are the standard of MLB excellence. Their 27 World Series championships ...

One of his projects involved customizing bats for players to optimize success on contact ... Interestingly enough, torpedo bats aren't entirely new this season. The Yankees' research led to Giancarlo ...

Standing in front of his Yankee Stadium locker on Sunday, Anthony Volpe presented two bats for inspection. In his left hand, ...

Former Yankees analyst Aaron Leanhardt, who introduced the torpedo bats to the club ... in the games because they were unsure if their success rates would be different when the at-bats mattered.

Image Courtesy of Yahoo Sports By Zachary Lichter When the New York Yankees beat the Milwaukee Brewers 20-9 on March 29, they ...

Even video games like Assassin's Creed Shadows are joining in on the New York Yankees' Torpedo Bat fun, poking fun at the ...

The Yankees jumped all over opposing pitchers, and it quickly became MLB's No. 1 talking point. Torpedo bats aren't ...