New York Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. prepares to bat during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, on March 30, in New York. Pamela Smith/The Associated Press ...

A baseball bat company founded in Windsor, Ont., has hit a major milestone: Its handcraft bats are now licensed to be used by elite players in the big leagues. Founded by Windsorite Paul LaMantia ...

It’s safe to say this tiny baseball B45 bat company not only hit a major-league grand slam but they have done it in both of Canada’s official languages — primarily with Canadian yellow birch ...

A bat with a wider barrel sometimes referred to as a torpedo bat sits next to a normal bat during the first inning of MLB baseball action against the Washington Nationals, in Toronto, Monday ...

It's due in part to Major League Baseball's opening weekend, when the New York Yankees clubbed a record number of home runs — and many players used the torpedo bat. The bat itself doesn't mean ...

Baseball also is changing the specifications for all bats, slimming the maximum diameter of the barrel from 2.75 inches — which had been the standard for more than 100 years — to 2.61 inches.