Minutes’ has been on TV for almost 60 years now — and in that time, it has often gone from reporting the news to becoming the news.

The Yankees defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 20-9 on March 29, sparking debate about the fairness of their new torpedo bats. Regardless of the criticism from fans, the bats are completely legal, as they ...

The controversy gained momentum after the New York Yankees smashed 15 home runs in their first three games of the season, many of them using torpedo bats. Their unique shape differs from traditional ...

The torpedo is the talk of 2025, but bat customizations -- like Babe Ruth's thin handles and Shoeless Joe's "Black Betsy" -- have changed baseball and created controversy for 150 years.

However, the MLB torpedo bat controversy has sparked debates surrounding their legitimacy and the potential effects on gameplay. As teams across the league embrace this new equipment, baseball ...

With all the chatter and controversy that was caused by the New York Yankees use of the torpedo bats, you would think that they were undefeated and winning convincingly every night. That is far ...

Not because the league wants the Yankees to win—though that theory is making the rounds—but because the controversy is good for attention. “I believe that issues like the torpedo bat and the ...

New York Yankees hitter Cody Bellinger breaks his torpedo bat during the eighth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday. (Wendell Cruz/Imagn Images/Reuters Connect) I watch a lot of ...

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred recently gave his insight on the utilization of "torpedo bats." He said that the equipment was an intriguing addition to the game and keeps America's pastime with a ...

The torpedo design essentially shifts the bat’s sweet spot to a different point, allowing it to be customised to better suit players’ styles. Questions of legality have been raised by MLB ...

But because controversy injects life into baseball ... “I believe that issues like the torpedo bat and the debate around it demonstrate the fact that baseball still occupies a unique place ...