Will Laws

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.

Outfielder Kyle Tucker is widely expected to command the largest contract in this free agent class.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto (center) took home the 2025 World Series MVP for the Dodgers.

The MLB Speedway Classic, held at Bristol Motor Speedway, set a new record for largest attendance at a regular season MLB game.

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In our first power rankings since Opening Day, we highlight the most unexpected developments—good and bad—from April.

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MLB Preview: NL East

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