Brett Lawrie’s girlfriend Dana Long is a hot Canadian girl from Toronto who describes herself as a fitness enthusiast, foodie, and pianist. I really dig the pianist part of that– it’s not every day you get a pro athlete’s girlfriend jamming out some Chopin. She’s been to the gun range once or twice with Brett, and she complains on her Twitter that it seems odd that you can’t ride a roller coaster if you’re under…
MLB Wives and Girlfriends (WAGS)
Chicago Cubs hall of fame Ernie Banks has passed away. Banks wife Liz Elzey, their adopted daughter and Banks’ three adult children survive him. Mr. Cub was married three times previously before marrying his current wife in 2007. In 2008, at the age of 77, Ernie and Liz Banks adopted a baby girl born in California where the couple had a home. Banks proposed to his first wife in 1951 while serving for the United…
The baseball world was introduced to a new face today: Dale Scott’s husband Michael Rausch. The ump revealed that he is gay and married to his partner of nearly 30 years in a profile piece for Referee magazine. Scott understood the attention he would receive when he sent along a picture of himself and his husband Rausch, whom he married in November, 2013. Referee is a subscription only service with only 45,000 members. The piece was…
Bud Selig is retiring as the commissioner of Major League Baseball, and Bud Selig’s wife Suzanne Selig or “Sue” for short, can now advise him more on what pieces of art to buy. She is on the board at the Milwaukee Art Museum, and she lets him make all the purchasing selections, as she explained in a 2007 USA Today article. She also calls her husband “obsessive-compulsive,” which I would think is useful for a…
Okay, so Jose Canseco blew his finger off. You’ve probably already heard about it, but it’s bad news. The reason Jose is in more trouble than you might think is that he really screwed up an important artery, and there’s a possibility he’ll lose the whole hand. Jose Canseco’s girlfriend Leila Knight has been responding two a ton of texts, tweets, and phone calls assuring everyone that Jose will be okay, but also making it…
Ned Yost’s Wife Deborah Yost is originally from the South, Georgia to be specific, and that’s where the two of them ended up settling. All of their kids (four of them!) were raised in Georgia and Ned considers himself more of a “Southern guy now than a California guy”. So it might surprise you that Ned is actually a huge Giants fan, as he was originally from California. While that might seem like a conflict…
UPDATED 10/27/2014 6:48pm EST Various media reports have indicated that Oscar Taveras and girlfriend Edilia Arvelo (who also went by Yamali Arvelo and Jamali Arvelo) have been killed in a car accident in the Dominican Republic, in front of the Coconut Palms Hotel Cabarete. Taveras’ agent, Brian Mejia, has confirmed Taveras’ death. Taveras was reportedly driving from Sosua to his home in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, when he was involved in the wreck. A Dominican…