"I like being a local guy," Tom Gandolph creates custom bats for baseball players across Indiana in southisde garage.

The crack of a baseball off a wooden bat is one of the most gratifying and distinct sounds in all of sports, a noise that has helped provide the soundtrack of idyllic summer days and nights for more ...

Over the past five years, Tom Gandolph has made up to 1,200 wooden bats for players across Indiana. Hear how Gandolph Bats ...

Over the years, the telltale "ping" of aluminum bats has been a familiar sound at almost any amateur baseball game, and one of the surest sounds that spring has arrived. This spring, though, that ...

In the wake of the World Series, many hopeful young players will head to the batting cages to emulate the swings of major leaguers with one key difference: They will use metal, not wooden bats. But ...

Discover the world's lightest baseball bat, crafted from a unique combination of carbon fiber and balsa wood. This innovative ...

The crack of a ball hitting off a wooden bat and echoing throughout a stadium is central to the ethos and mythology of baseball, the kind of sound that conjures images and memories of picturesque ...