Where Do We Draw the Line Drive?
If language is the only thing holding us back from perceiving blue as two discrete colors, maybe it’s also the only thing stopping us from seeing line drives as two different types of batted balls.
About Me
I'm a writer and editor based in Toronto, Canada. I currently work as a managing editor for Just Baseball and Jays Centre. My work has also been featured on FanGraphs, MLB Trade Rumors, Baseball Prospectus, Pitcher List, Sports Illustrated, and SB Nation.
When I'm not covering baseball, I'm a writer for The Beaverton. My comedy has been selected by sketch festivals across the world, including the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival, Portland Comedy Film Festival, Sketch Fest Seattle, and the Boom Chicago Comedy Festival in Amsterdam.
I have my certificate in Multimedia Journalism from the University of Toronto SCS, and I am currently pursuing a Master of Teaching degree at UofT's Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.
Contact: lmorgenstern@justbaseball.com
General Baseball
I am a regular contributor for MLB Trade Rumors, Just Baseball, and Jays Centre. My writing has also been published on FanGraphs, Pitcher List, Baseball Prospectus, Sports Illustrated, and SB Nation, while my research has been featured on Sportsnet TV and radio.
Luis Arraez Struck Out
And now the pitcher holds the ball, and now he lets it go, and now the air is shattered by the force of... wait, what happened?
Rob Manfred Downplays Salary Cap Dispute With Bryce Harper
An altercation between MLB commissioner Rob Manfred and Phillies star Bryce Harper made headlines in July, with the two-time MVP reportedly standing “nose to nose” with the commissioner and telling him he could “get the [expletive] out of our clubhouse” if he was going to talk about implementing a salary cap.
Enrique Hernández Delights Dodgers Fans at Raising Cane's
ALHAMBRA, CA. – Enrique Hernández can draw a crowd. And not just at the ballpark or a World Series parade.
Phillies Writing
My Phillies coverage has appeared in the Baseball Prospectus Annual and on all corners of the internet, including the dedicated Phillies blogs at Sports Illustrated and SB Nation. My research has been cited on the NBC Sports Philadelphia TV broadcast, and my work has been syndicated by newspapers throughout the country.
Phillies, Blue Jays Could Consider Six-Man Rotations
Both the Phillies and Blue Jays are hoping to bolster their starting rotations by reinstating an All-Star right-hander from the injured list later this month.
Edmundo Sosa’s All-Star Season*
Over parts of four seasons, the Phillies utility infielder has pieced together something resembling an All-Star campaign.
The Hall of Fame Case for Chase Utley
Let's talk about the case for Phillies superstar Chase Utley in his second year on the National Baseball Hall of Fame ballot.
Sports Humor
I write for The Beaverton, Canada’s satirical news publication. My comedy has also appeared in The Broadway Beat and comedy festivals around the world. Occasionally, my comedy and sports writing collide.
Email from grandpa just a list of 29 baseball players
Huntsville, ON – A local grandson is struggling to respond to an email from his grandfather, which consists of nothing but the names of 29 current and former Major League Baseball players.
Guinness frantically publishing new world record book every time LeBron scores another basket
LOS ANGELES – Staff at Guinness World Records are scrambling to publish an up-to-date version of their record book every time LeBron James breaks his own all-time scoring record.
