Rice has the best hard-hit percentage in the majors, and his average exit velocity is within the top 2 percent.

New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton sidestepped the topic of whether so-called torpedo bats caused the ...

After sweeping the Milwaukee Brewers to open the 2025 season, the New York Yankees, stymied by Arizona Diamondbacks' elite ...

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

Entering the season, there were several questions plaguing the New York Yankees lineup. One of them surrounded the prospects ...

A Yankees reporter addressed Ben Rice's potential fit with the ball club once Giancarlo Stanton returns from injury.

If Rice continues to hit like this and Giancarlo Stanton returns from his elbow injuries, what will the Yankees do?

Rice is the MLB leader in hard-hit percentage, which is a Statcast metric tracked based on exit velocity. In the early going, Rice has an absurd 72 percent hard-hit rate. He's ahead of second-place ...

Torpedo bats are all the rage this season, and Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred believes all that chatter is ...

The New York Yankees barely survived Spring Training — at least, that’s what it felt like for the Bronx Bombers after an outbreak of injuries looked as if it would ruin the start to the 2025 season, ...