The Reds will call up pitching prospect Brandon Williamson for his major league debut tomorrow, tweets Bobby Nightengale of the Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati is still deciding whether to start him or deploy him following an opener, but he’ll make his major league debut in Colorado. Williamson is already on the 40-man roster. Cincinnati selected his contract last offseason to … [Read more...] about Reds To Recall Brandon Williamson
Reds Place TJ Friedl On IL With Oblique Strain
The Reds announced a series of roster moves today, including the selection of prospect Matt McLain, which was reported on yesterday. To make room for McLain on the active roster, outfielder TJ Friedl was placed on the 10-day injured list due to a left oblique strain, retroactive to May 12. To open a spot for McLain on the 40-man roster, first baseman Joey Votto was transferred … [Read more...] about Reds Place TJ Friedl On IL With Oblique Strain
Reds Place Nick Lodolo On 15-Day IL
The Reds announced a flurry of roster moves this morning, as the club placed left-hander Nick Lodolo and right-hander Casey Legumina on the 15-day injured list and optioned right-hander Levi Stoudt to Triple-A Louisville. To replace the aforementioned trio on the roster, the club recalled right-hander Kevin Herget while selecting the contracts of right-handers Alan Busenitz and … [Read more...] about Reds Place Nick Lodolo On 15-Day IL
Pitching Notes: Suarez, Sanmartin, Wood, Fried
Jose Suarez will receive an MRI after leaving today’s game in the third inning due to discomfort in his left shoulder. The Angels starter was rocked for seven runs over 2 2/3 innings, with Suarez telling reporters (including MLB.com’s Brian Wright) that he first started feeling the shoulder soreness during the second inning but he tried to keep going. Between the Angels’ … [Read more...] about Pitching Notes: Suarez, Sanmartin, Wood, Fried
TJ Friedl Headed For MRI With Side Soreness
Reds outfielder TJ Friedl left today’s game due to soreness in his side and will be undergoing an MRI, reports Mark Sheldon of MLB.com. To this point, it’s unclear if Friedly is facing any sort of serious issue, with the imaging sure to provide more clarity. But if he did end up having to miss some time, it would be a disappointing development with Friedl being one of the … [Read more...] about TJ Friedl Headed For MRI With Side Soreness