Report: Michael Brantley signs with the Astros, adding a proven, complete hitter to the meat of their order and a veteran presence in the clubhouse. READ MORE
Report: Michael Brantley Signs with Houston Astros
Author: Mike Edwards
Mike joined Last Word on Sports in January of 2017. He is currently studying Sport Media at Ryerson University, where he co-hosts the sports talk radio show 'Commish & K's' on SpiritLive.ca. Mike considers himself an all-around sports nut, and is an avid fan of the Vancouver Canucks, San Francisco Giants, Cleveland Browns, Phoenix Suns, USC Trojans and Chelsea FC.
Mike_Eds10 Report: Andrew McCutchen Signs Three-Year Deal with Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies have added a veteran presence to their outfield, agreeing to terms on a three-year, $50 million contract with 2013 NL MVP Andrew McCutchen. The signing was first reported Tuesday afternoon by Matt Gelb on Twitter: The Andrew McCutchen deal is for three years — plus a club option — and $50 million, […] READ MORE
Report: Patrick Corbin Agrees to Deal with Washington Nationals
Patrick Corbin signs a six-year deal with the Nationals, who add a legitimate front end rotation piece in the prime of his career. READ MORE
Gregory Polanco Out for the Season
The Pittsburgh Pirates have shut down right fielder Gregory Polanco for the remainder of the season with knee and shoulder ailments, the club’s official Twitter account confirmed Saturday afternoon. Polanco Update: Gregory will miss the remainder of the 2018 season with left knee and left shoulder injuries sustained during the game Friday night. — Pirates […] READ MORE
St. Louis Cardinals Claim Tyson Ross off Waivers
The St. Louis Cardinals have added much-needed depth to their starting rotation, claiming RHP Tyson Ross off waivers from the San Diego Padres. The move was confirmed by the Cardinals official twitter account on Sunday. The #STLCards announced today that they have claimed RHP Tyson Ross off waivers from San Diego. He will join the […] READ MORE
2018 San Francisco Giants Mid-Season Report
The San Francisco Giants play their 81st game of the season Wednesday night at AT&T Park, signifying the half-way point of their 2018 schedule. After an up-and-down first half, the Giants enter play Wednesday 4.5 games out of first in the NL West and 2.0 games back of the second wild-card spot. Having hovered right […] READ MORE
MRI Reveals UCL Tear in Eric Thames Left Thumb
MRI results have revealed a UCL tear in Eric Thames left thumb, sending the Milwaukee Brewers home run leader to the disabled list. READ MORE
Time is Right for the Toronto Blue Jays to Trade Marcus Stroman
Marcus Stroman has endeared himself to the Toronto Blue Jays fan base in more ways than one. When he takes the ball every five days, the ‘Stro Show’, as he is called, is just that: a show. Boasting an intense and emotional personality on the mound coupled with an equally electric fastball and strikeout stuff, […] READ MORE
2018 will be the Year the Seattle Mariners Playoff Drought Ends
After having their record-setting 116-win season in 2001 ended abruptly in the ALDS, the Seattle Mariners haven’t seen the postseason since. Suffice to say, it’s been a long 16 years for baseball fans in the pacific northwest. But entering 2018, there is a strong reason to believe that playoff drought could be coming to an […] READ MORE
San Francisco Giants 2018 Season Preview
Take your pick as to what adjective you want to use to describe the San Francisco Giants’ 2017 season. The moral of the story is that it was borderline disastrous. But on the heels of their 98-loss campaign, President Brian Sabean and GM Bobby Evans elected to take an aggressive approach over the winter to […] READ MORE
About Author
Mike Edwards
Mike joined Last Word on Sports in January of 2017. He is currently studying Sport Media at Ryerson University, where he co-hosts the sports talk radio show 'Commish & K's' on SpiritLive.ca. Mike considers himself an all-around sports nut, and is an avid fan of the Vancouver Canucks, San Francisco Giants, Cleveland Browns, Phoenix Suns, USC Trojans and Chelsea FC.