As fans of the game, it is sometimes difficult for us to distinguish the line between athlete and person. When a pitcher is lighting up the radar gun with blistering fastballs, we don’t generally think about his wife and two children at home. When a cleanup hitter belts a hanging curveball over the center field […] READ MORE
Author: Will Cheney, Managing Editor
Miami Marlins Acquire Fernando Rodney
The San Diego Padres announced THursday that they traded closer Fernando Rodney to the Miami Marlins for minor league RHP Chris Paddack. READ MORE
Jose Reyes Designated For Assignment
Jose Reyes Designated for Assignment: Not long after reinstating Reyes, the Rockies announced Wednesday that they would DFA the former All-Star. READ MORE
Mike Moustakas Tears ACL
The Kansas CIty Royals announced Thursday that third baseman Mike Moustakas would miss the remainder of the season due to a torn ACL. READ MORE
Matt Harvey Avoided Media After Loss
Matt Harvey, affectionately known as The Dark Knight around New York, is the ace of the Mets’ pitching staff. He’s going through a tough stretch as of late, but he’s still the ace and one of the faces of the franchise. With that, he is able to enjoy being on the cover of Sports Illustrated, […] READ MORE
Chris Okey 2016 MLB Draft Profile
Welcome back to LWOS 2016 MLB Draft Coverage, the column that brings you player profiles for the next crop of professional baseball players that are likely to be selected in the upcoming draft. Be sure to bookmark the site, follow us on Twitter, and spread the word for the site that will bring you analytical profiles […] READ MORE
Francisco Cervelli Contract Extension
The Pittsburgh Pirates may have a few questions moving forward, but who will be receiving pitches for the next few seasons is not among them. The club announced on Tuesday that catcher Francisco Cervelli has agreed to a three-year contract extension that will last through the 2019 season. BREAKING: The #Pirates & catcher Francisco Cervelli […] READ MORE
MLB Puerto Rico Series Moved to Miami
The MLB Puerto Rico Series has been moved to Miami due to looming concerns over the Zika Virus. MLB and the teams expressed disappointment. READ MORE
Chris Bassitt undergoes Tommy John
Oakland Athletics starting pitcher, Chris Bassitt successfully underwent Tommy John surgery today, and will miss the rest of the season. READ MORE
Josh Ravin Suspended Eighty Games
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Josh Ravin has been suspended eighty games by Major League Baseball after testing positive for performance enhancing drugs. READ MORE