August 5, 2017
Edwards
cleared waivers and was assigned outright to Double-A Northwest Arkansas on Saturday.
ANALYSIS
Added to the 40-man last November for Rule 5 protection, Edwards failed to justify the move, posting a 7.92 ERA and 1.92 WHIP across three minor-league levels to open the 2017 campaign. He has shown an ability to miss bats at a good clip, but the walks have become a glaring issue as he's advanced up the ladder.