A torpedo bat model is pictured between two other models so patrons can observe the difference while touring the automated ...

Sam Holman made use of the fact that maple has a tight grain structure and is a harder wood than ash, giving it the potential ...

CASTLETON-ON-HUDSON — The reverence Jim Canonica carries for the game of baseball is easily identifiable. One look into his eyes shows how much passion he still carries for the game. When he ...

Cal Raleigh has been on a tear in the last week, and it turns out he's started using a torpedo bat. Though, not for every ...

The barrel, of course, but what has gotten less attention is the kind of wood used to produce these bats in their notable shape. "There’s regulations on maple bats because of the way they break ...

Of lesser interest, the ol’ reliable wood bat itself ... and about a dozen more birch or maple bats this spring. This week alone, try hundreds of torpedoes. “Every two minutes, another ...

FAYETTEVILLE — As promised from head coach Dave Van Horn, Arkansas baseball is shaking up its weekend pitching rotation. Gage Wood will be the new game two starter for the No. 2 Razorbacks (33-5, 12-3 ...

WINCHESTER — James Wood High School baseball coach Adrian Pullen likes his team to have a next-pitch mentality, and on Wednesday, that mentality was vital. After giving up 10 runs in the fifth ...

But, others question its place in a league that has long used aluminum bats. “As far as high school, we don’t use wood bats, we use aluminum bats,” Celina baseball coach Troy McCartney said.

Backyard Bats, a custom wood baseball bat manufacturer, was founded in 2004 across the Detroit River in Windsor by John and Paul LaMantia, but moved to Washington Township with Paul and Ryan LaPensee ...

The Walkoff Wood Bat Company built on the success of its inaugural high school wood bat baseball tournament last year by expanding to a larger stage in 2025. This year’s edition drew 54 teams ...