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Prospect Blade Tidwell to debut for Mets on Sunday. #LGM #Mets lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Mets Prospect Blade Tidwell Joins Rotation, Will Debut Against Cardinals
The New York Mets called up Blade Tidwell on Friday, setting the stage for the pitching prospect to make his MLB debut.
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After 13 tries at third base, the Cubs might finally be turning to Matt Shaw for a solution. #BeHereForIt #Cubs lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Cubs Third Base Problem Could Soon Belong to Matt Shaw
Matt Shaw could return to the majors as thirteen different players have started at third base for the Chicago Cubs since last season.
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Another Yankees star player land on the injured list. #RepBx lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Yankees Place Jazz Chisholm Jr. on 10-Day Injured List
The injury bug has once again struck the New York Yankees. Second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. has been diagnosed with a right oblique strain.
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A's calling up former Blue Jays top prospect Gunnar Hoglund. #Athletics #BlueJays lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Report: Athletics Promote Former Blue Jays First-Round Pick
The Athletics will promote Gunnar Hoglund from Triple-A Las Vegas who impressed in the minors this season.
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Brewers promote Craig Yoho, who has a 0.00 ERA in the minors. #ThisIsMyCrew #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Brewers Promote Craig Yoho from Triple-A to Boost Bullpen Depth
The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted right-hander Craig Yoho from Triple-A Nashville. Yoho has been lights out this season.
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McLain, Díaz, and Hays return as the Reds make key moves. #ATOBTTR #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Reds Get Key Reinforcements with Trio Activation from Injured List
The Cincinnati Reds lineup is back at full strength as they've activated Austin Hays, Matt McLain and Alexis Díaz from the injured list.
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The Cardinals have hired a new hitting coach as they look to jumpstart their offense this season. #ForTheLou #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Cardinals Offense Sees Revival with Newly Appointed Hitting Coach
The St. Louis Cardinals offense is getting far better results than last year, leading the league in hits per game two weeks into season.
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The Kyle Tucker sweepstakes are heating up. The Cubs are in talks to extend, but will the Yankees make a serious run at him this offseason? #BeHereForIt #RepBX #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Yankees Could Target Kyle Tucker If Cubs Extension Talks Stall
The Kyle Tucker sweepstakes may be heating up as the New York Yankees could still be in the mix if negotiations stall.
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Chipper Jones weighs in on the Braves' rough start. With a 2-9 record and offensive struggles, Atlanta faces a tough road ahead. #BravesCountry #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
A Braves Legend Weighs In on the Teams Brutal Start
The slump of the Atlanta Braves has raised alarm bells, and even Hall of Famer Chipper Jones is chiming in.
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Jalen Beeks is proving to be a great pickup for the Diamondbacks bullpen. With a 1.00 ERA in 9.1 innings, he’s been a key asset early this season. #Dbacks #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Jalen Beeks Strong Start Provides Relief for the Diamondbacks
Jalen Beeks is providing a boost and has provided another left-handed option. So far, he has allowed just one run in 9 1/3 innings.
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Bob Nutting won't be selling the Pittsburgh Pirates anytime soon. Here's why the team's payroll isn't likely to see a significant increase, even with rumors swirling. #LetsGoBucs #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Why Nutting’s Refusal to Sell the Pirates Won’t Lead to Major Payroll Boost
Pittsburgh Pirates fans showed up for the opening series at PNC Park angry, and their target was owner Bob Nutting.
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The Reds outfield depth gets a boost as Austin Hays heads to Triple-A Louisville for a rehab assignment. #MLB #ATOBTTR lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Hopeful Sign for the Reds as Outfielder Starts Rehab Stint with Triple-A Louisville
The Cincinnati Reds received some positive news Thursday as Austin Hays was sent to Triple-A Louisville for a rehab assignment.
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RIP Octavio Dotel. The former pitcher passed away after the roof of a nightclub collapsed in the Dominican Republic. lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Former World Series Champion Octavio Dotel Dies in Roof Collapse
Octavio Dotel, a former Major League Baseball pitcher and World Series champion, has tragically passed away. Dotel was 51.
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Luis Garcia’s MRI shows inflammation in his right elbow, keeping him shut down indefinitely. The Astros will re-evaluate in four weeks. #BuiltForThis #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Luis Garcia Shut Down After Another Elbow Setback
Luis Garcia underwent an MRI, which revealed inflammation in his right elbow. The injury will shut him down from throwing indefinitely.
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Matt McLain is making an instant impact with the Reds after missing all of 2024. #ATOBTTR #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Matt McLain’s Hot Start For The Reds
Matt McLain has been piping hot to start the year, bringing a much-needed firepower for the Cincinatti Reds lineup.
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Padres lock in All-Star Jackson Merill with nine-year extension. #ForTheFaithful #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Jackson Merrill Secures Long-Term Deal With Padres
Jackson Merrill has signed a nine-year, $135 million contract extension, establishing his place with the team through the 2034 season.
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Padres lock in All-Star Jackson Merill with nine-year extension. #ForTheFaithful #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Jackson Merrill Secures Long-Term Deal With Padres
Jackson Merrill has signed a nine-year, $135 million contract extension, establishing his place with the team through the 2034 season.
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Despite injuries, the Orioles are staying positive with Gunnar Henderson's return imminent. A big boost for Baltimore’s lineup. #Birdland #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Key Piece Ready for 2025 Debut as Orioles Look to Strengthen Roster
The Baltimore Orioles are hopeful about Gunnar Henderson’s return, as they plan to activate him return on Thursday against the Boston Red Sox.
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Pirates No. 3 prospect Thomas Harrington set to make MLB debut vs. Rays. #LetsGoBucs #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Pirates to Call Up Prospect Pitcher to Make Tuesday Night Start
The Pittsburgh Pirates will call up pitcher Tom Harrington to make the start against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday evening.
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As Kristian Campbell continues to impress, the Red Sox could be lining up another key extension to lock in their future. #DirtyWater #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Another Contract Extension Could Be on the Horizon in Boston
Following six-year extension for Garrett Crochet, the Boston Red Sox should give a similar deal for their emerging gem, Kristian Campbell.
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The Giants' rotation blends youth and experience, positioning them for a balanced season. #SFGiants #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Giants Embrace a New Era with Fresh Talent and Seasoned Arms
The Giants' rotation is now set for opening day. A mix of experience and youth hopes to turn them into a tough team to beat.
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Austin Hays will start the season on the 10-day IL with a calf injury. Reds' outfield shakeup includes Blake Dunn and Jacob Hurtubise making the Opening Day roster. #Reds #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Reds Adjust Roster as Hays Hits IL and Fairchild is DFA’d
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Austin Hays will start the season on the 10-day injured list with a calf injury. Hays could miss up to six games.
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Marlins announced that infielder Connor Norby will start the season on the injured list with a strained oblique. #Marlins #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Promising Marlins Infielder to Start Season on Injured List
The Miami Marlins announced that infielder Connor Norby will start the season on the injured list with a strained oblique.
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DJ Herz will start the season on the injured list with a left elbow injury. #Natitude #Nationals #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Nationals Starter Hits Injured List with UCL Injury
The Washington Nationals announced this morning that left-hander DJ Herz will start the season on the injured list with a left elbow injury.
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The 1970s were a golden era for the Pirates, and Opening Day was always special. Relive some of the biggest moments from that decade in Pittsburgh baseball. #LetsGoBucs #MLBOpeningDay lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Pirates Writer Recalls Opening Days in the 1970s
There was nothing like Opening Day with the Pittsburgh Pirates at Three Rivers Stadium during the 1970s era.
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After his struggles with consistency and professionalism, this could be the opportunity for Alex Verdugo to turn things around. #Braves #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Alex Verdugo's Off-Field Issues Raised Flags for Multiple Teams
Can Atlanta Braves outfielder Alex Verdugo overcome his previous off-field concerns and prove his worth in 2025?
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Astros, Phillies tabbed as potential landing spots for $50 million outfielder. #Astros #Phillies #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
One Big Move Could Push the Astros, Phillies Over the Top
One name that could dominate the 2025 deadline conversation is Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr.
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Carlos Carrasco is likely to open the season in the Yankees rotation. #Yankees #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Yankees May Rely on Carlos Carrasco for Rotation Help
The New York Yankees signed Carlos Carrasco for some veteran insurance but now he is not just a backup plan, he is a potential starter.
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Royce Lewis to miss Opening Day with hamstring strain. #MNTwins #MLB #OpeningDay lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Twins Third Baseman's Injury Delays Return for Season Opener
Royce Lewis will miss Opening Day again as he's been diagnosed with a mild sprain of his left hamstring.
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Bryson Stott is hoping to redeem himself this season. #Phillies #MLB lastwordonsports.com/baseball/202...
Phillies Infielder Aiming to Bounce Back
Phillies infielder Bryson Stott is primed for a rebound season in 2025 after an injury impacted down year in 2024.
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