Doubtless this did nothing to advance any baseball skills, but it got me thinking about that foundational bat-versus-ball rivalry -- the one that’s played on all 300 or so pitches in every major ...

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Marcus Ball, a safety on the Panthers' practice squad, denied allegations that he threatened New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. with a bat before Sunday's game.

Carpenter's bat can be seen separating from the piece in his hand mid-swing. The barrel of the bat actually makes contact with the ball, causing it to hit off the mitt of Gary Sánchez.

Torpedo bats are all the rage in Major League Baseball these days, but one bat expert set the record straight on an idea that has been floating around since their introduction.

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What that means is that the bat probably isn’t letting players smack the ball harder or faster. In fact, balls hit by the new torpedo bat may even go a bit slower on average, Smith says.