BURNSVILLE, Minn. — After nearly 150 years of professional baseball, the traditional wood baseball bat is getting a makeover, and the early returns have been eye-popping. A handful of New York Yankees ...

He was the bat boy for Mulvane's 1986 title team. Forty years later, coach Steve Nelson has the Wildcats one win from making ...

A 70-year-old man who plays in an area senior hardball league popped into Victus Sports this week because he needed bats for the new season. Plus he just had to take some cuts with baseball’s latest ...

Dan Harrington was locked in at the plate Thursday night, and his bat set the tone. He went a perfect 3-for-3, driving in two runs and scoring once as the Zebras dominated Edison 8-0 in a nondistrict ...

Amid bat design mania, baseball continues its trend of making hitting harder and harder with power breaking pitches replacing curveballs. The major league batting average through Tuesday was .237, ...

Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred recently addressed the advent and rising popularity of the so-called "torpedo bat," a bowling-pin shaped bat the popularity of which has coincided with a ...

In 2009, the MLB health and safety advisory committee determined that the increase in the use of Maple baseball bats (over the traditional ash bats) was a primary reason for the similar rise in bats ...

Baseball bats are apparently popular in Russia. Though it's not known for its interest in our national pastime, a report says that 500,000 bats were sold in Russia last year, per Moscow's traffic ...