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When the baseball bat becomes a weapon By . Jonathan Lehman and Howie Kussoy. Published June 9, 2014, 4:43 p.m. ET.
He considered buying a kung fu sword but decided it would be too unwieldy. So he settled on a 34-inch purple-and-green bat, meant for self-defense, that he found at a camping store for $8.
BAY CITY — Months since her son died of a head injury, Mary Jane Jones is still attempting to make sense of the baseball bat beating he suffered two years ago, an act she believes precipitated ...
Last Updated: April 23rd, 2025 by Matthew Brown When modern baseball fans hear that Babe Ruth’s bat weighed 44 ounces, they usually think it’s a typo. For context, most of today’s MLB ...
The torpedo bat design is the brainchild of Aaron Leanhardt, an MIT physicist who was a professor at the University of Michigan from 2007 to 2014 before joining the Yankees in 2018.
San Francisco police are trying to figure out who is responsible for chaining weapon-like baseball bats to street poles across the city. WEATHER ALERT Excessive Heat Warning. Full Story.
In search of bats, Adams found that Carlsbad Caverns had a bat population of about nine million, with 500,000 in one chamber alone. But, in Ney Caverns, Texas, Adams found the largest bat colony ...
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