Will Laws

Joined: Jan 1, 2020

Will Laws is a programming editor who frequently writes about baseball for Sports Illustrated. He has covered MLB since 2014 and, prior to joining the SI staff in February 2020, previously worked for Yahoo, Graphiq, MLB.com and the Raleigh News & Observer. His work also has appeared on Yahoo Sports, NBA.com and AOL. Laws has a bachelor's in print and digital journalism from the University of Southern California.

Judge (left), Verdugo (middle) and Soto make up a fearsome Yankees outfield.

MLB

World Series Position-by-Position Breakdown: Do Yankees or Dodgers Have the Edge?

Hinch claimed his first postseason series win with the Tigers by defeating his former team.

MLB

Houston Finally Has a Problem: Hinch, Youthful Tigers Snap Astros’ ALCS Streak

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MLB

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More Sports

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MLB

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MLB

Five All-Star Trade Proposals Ahead of MLB's Trade Deadline

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NBA

T-Wolves Storm Back in Second Half to Eliminate Nuggets, Advance to West Finals

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MLB

Identifying MLB’s Statcast All-Stars

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MLB

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NFL

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