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Reds News
#10 PROS
Luis Mey: Sent back to Louisville
May 29th
The Reds optioned Mey to Triple-A Louisville on Thursday.
#1 3B
Noelvi Marte: MRI shows progress
May 29th
Marte (oblique) had a follow-up MRI on Tuesday which showed further progress and he received the go-ahead to start rotational activities, MLB.com reports.
#1 LF
Gavin Lux: Enters for injured teammate
May 29th
Lux entered Wednesday's game as a pinch hitter for an injured Austin Hays (foot) and went 0-for-1.
#1 DH
Austin Hays: Leaves game with foot injury
May 29th
Hays was removed from Wednesday's game after fouling a ball off his foot, Gordon Wittenmyer of the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
#1 1B
Spencer Steer: Knocks in two in loss
May 29th
Steer went 3-for-4 with two RBI in Wednesday's 3-2 loss to the Royals.
#1 C
Tyler Stephenson: Average climbing
May 29th
Stephenson went 3-for-4 in Wednesday's 3-2 loss to Kansas City.
#1 P
Hunter Greene: Mixed results in third loss
May 28th
Greene (4-3) was charged with the loss Wednesday against the Royals after allowing two runs on seven hits and one walk in five innings. He struck out three.
#1 SS
Elly De La Cruz: Homers twice Tuesday
May 28th
De La Cruz went 2-for-4 with two solo homers, a walk and three runs scored in Tuesday's win over the Royals.
#3 P
Brady Singer: Picks up sixth win
May 28th
Singer (6-3) got the win Tuesday over the Royals, allowing two runs on seven hits and a walk while striking out three over seven innings.
#1 2B
Matt McLain: Enters as pinch hitter
May 28th
McLain entered Tuesday's game as a pinch hitter and went 0-for-1 with an RBI in a 7-2 win over the Royals.
#2 3B
Santiago Espinal: Enters as pinch hitter
May 27th
Espinal went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI in Monday's 7-4 win over Kansas City.
#2 1B
Christian Encarnacion-Strand: Begins rehab at Triple-A
May 27th
Encarnacion-Strand (back) served as the designated hitter and went 1-for-3 with a walk and a run scored for Triple-A Louisville on Sunday.
#4 P
Nick Martinez: Another quality start in third win
May 26th
Martinez (3-5) recorded the win Monday against the Royals after allowing three runs on six hits and no walks in seven innings. He struck out two.
#2 C
Jose Trevino: Stays productive
May 26th
Trevino went 2-for-4 with a double, two RBI and a run scored in Sunday's 11-8 loss to the Cubs.
#2 P
Nick Lodolo: Strikes out six in no-decision
May 25th
Lodolo did not factor into the decision in Sunday's 11-8 loss to the Cubs, allowing three runs on six hits and two walks with six strikeouts over five innings.
#2 CF
Will Benson: Back in lineup
May 25th
Benson started in right field and went 0-for-3 with an RBI in Saturday's 6-4 win over the Cubs.
#1 RF
Jake Fraley: Makes first rehab start
May 25th
Fraley (calf) started at designated hitter and went 0-for-4 for Triple-A Louisville on Saturday.
#5 P
Andrew Abbott: Improves to 4-0
May 24th
Abbott (4-0) earned the win against the Cubs on Saturday, allowing one run on six hits and two walks with two strikeouts over 5.2 innings.
#1 CL
Emilio Pagan: Earns 13th save
May 24th
Pagan earned the save in Saturday's 6-4 win over the Cubs, allowing one run on two hits while striking out two in the ninth inning.
#6 P
Rhett Lowder: Rehab paused
May 24th
Manager Terry Francona said Saturday that Lowder (forearm/oblique) "won't be able to do much" for a few weeks, Charlie Goldsmith of the Dayton Daily News reports.
#8 BP
Carson Spiers: Shifted to 60-day injured list
May 23rd
The Reds transferred Spiers (shoulder) to the 60-day injured list Friday.
#3 CF
Garrett Hampson: Gets MLB deal from Reds
May 23rd
The Reds signed Hampson to a one-year contract Friday.
#7 BP
Lyon Richardson: Bound for Triple-A
May 22nd
The Reds optioned Richardson to Triple-A Louisville on Thursday.
#7 PROS
Chase Petty: Returning to Triple-A
May 21st
The Reds optioned Petty to Triple-A Louisville on Wednesday.
#6 BP
Ian Gibaut: Comes off IL
May 21st
The Reds reinstated Gibaut (shoulder) from the 15-day injured list Wednesday.
#1 CF
TJ Friedl: Legs out triple in loss
May 21st
Friedl went 2-for-4 with a triple in Tuesday's 1-0 loss to the Pirates.
#18 PROS
Luke Holman: Sidelined at Single-A
May 20th
Single-A Daytona placed Holman on its 7-day injured list April 17 due to an unspecified injury.
#2 PROS
Cam Collier: Trending toward June debut
May 19th
Collier (thumb) is in the midst of a hitting progression and appears on track to be activated from High-A Dayton's 60-day injured list at some point in June, MLB.com reports.
#7 2B
Tyler Callihan: On mend from surgery
May 19th
Callihan underwent surgery May 6 to repair two broken bones in his left forearm and isn't expected to resume workouts for 6-to-8 weeks, MLB.com reports.
#5 BP
Brent Suter: Opening Saturday's game
May 16th
Suter will serve as the Reds' opening pitcher for Saturday's game against the Guardians, Charlie Goldsmith of the Dayton Daily News reports.
#3 1B
Jeimer Candelario: Plays catch Thursday
May 15th
Candelario (back) played catch on the field at Great American Ball Park on Thursday, Charlie Goldsmith of the Dayton Daily News reports.
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#1 3B
Maikel Garcia: Extends hitting streak to 13 games
May 28th
Garcia went 2-for-4 with one run scored in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Reds.
#1 SS
Bobby Witt: Plates two in narrow victory
May 28th
Witt went 1-for-2 with two RBI in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Reds.
#1 CL
Carlos Estevez: Nails down 15th save
May 28th
Estevez notched the save in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Reds after throwing 1.1 scoreless innings. He struck out two.
#1 BP
Lucas Erceg: Battling illness
May 28th
Erceg was unavailable for Wednesday's game against the Reds due to an illness, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
#2 PROS
Noah Cameron: Six more innings of one-run ball
May 28th
Cameron (2-1) tallied the win Wednesday against the Reds after allowing one run on six hits and two walks in 6.1 innings. He struck out two.
#1 P
Cole Ragans: Throwing bullpen, rehab start soon
May 28th
Ragans (groin) is throwing a two-up bullpen Wednesday and is then expected to make a rehab start this weekend, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
#2 P
Seth Lugo: Slated to start Friday
May 28th
Lugo (finger) is expected to be activated from the 15-day injured list to start Friday's game against the Tigers, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
#1 2B
Michael Massey: Battling left ankle soreness
May 28th
Massey was scratched from the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Reds due to left ankle soreness.
#1 RF
John Rave: Late add to lineup
May 28th
Rave is now batting eighth and playing right field for Wednesday's game against the Reds.
#1 CF
Kyle Isbel: Getting breather
May 28th
Isbel is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Reds.
#10 BP
Andrew Hoffmann: Set for first MLB stint
May 28th
The Royals selected Hoffmann's contract from Triple-A Omaha on Wednesday.
#6 BP
Daniel Lynch: Strikes out four
May 28th
Lynch allowed one run on three hits and a walk while striking out four in 2.2 innings Tuesday against the Reds. He did not factor into the decision.
#7 P
Kyle Wright: Resumes rehab with two-inning start
May 27th
Wright (shoulder) struck out a batter over two perfect innings in his rehab start Sunday with Double-A Northwest Arkansas.
#1 1B
Vinnie Pasquantino: Piling up knocks during hit streak
May 26th
Pasquantino went 3-for-4 with two runs scored in Monday's 2-1 loss to the Reds.
#5 P
Michael Lorenzen: Season-worst outing in sixth loss
May 26th
Lorenzen (3-6) took the loss Monday against the Reds after allowing six runs on 11 hits and three walks in five innings. He struck out two.
#1 LF
Drew Waters: Absent from lineup
May 26th
Waters isn't part of the starting nine for Monday's game against the Reds.
#2 C
Freddy Fermin: On bench Monday
May 26th
Fermin isn't part of the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Reds.
#1 DH
Jonathan India: Back in lineup
May 26th
India (illness) is leading off and playing DH in Monday's game against the Reds.
#1 PROS
Jac Caglianone: On fire at Triple-A
May 26th
Caglianone has gone 9-for-26 (.346) with five home runs, 10 RBI and five runs scored in six games since being promoted to Triple-A Omaha on Tuesday.
#3 P
Kris Bubic: Strikes out nine in no-decision
May 25th
Bubic did not factor into the decision in Sunday's 2-1 extra-inning win over the Twins, allowing one run on two hits and two walks with nine strikeouts over seven innings.
#2 RF
Mark Canha: Playing time trending up
May 25th
Canha will start in right field and bat sixth in Sunday's game against the Twins.
#2 BP
Hunter Harvey: Still dealing with soreness
May 24th
Harvey is still dealing with soreness in his shoulder, Jaylon Thompson of The Kansas City Star reports. "He's not throwing off the mound and he is continuing to play catch to keep his arm going," Royals manager Matt Quatraro said Monday. "But we need to get all the symptoms out of there before we progress."
#4 P
Michael Wacha: Stung by long ball
May 24th
Wacha came away with a no-decision in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Twins, giving up four runs on seven hits and a walk over five-plus innings. He struck out one.
#1 C
Salvador Perez: Back in lineup
May 24th
Perez (illness) will start at designated hitter and bat fourth Saturday against the Twins.
#3 PROS
Blake Mitchell: Hits snag in recovery
May 23rd
MItchell is experiencing lingering soreness in his surgically repaired right wrist and hasn't played in a rehab game in the rookie-level Arizona Complex League since May 13, MLB.com reports.
#2 LF
Nick Loftin: Back in big leagues
May 23rd
The Royals recalled Loftin from Triple-A Omaha on Friday.
#9 BP
Sam Long: Moving assignment to Triple-A
May 22nd
The Royals are expected to transfer Long's (elbow) rehab assignment from the rookie-level Arizona Complex League to Triple-A Omaha on Friday.
#8 BP
Taylor Clarke: Returns from paternity list
May 19th
The Royals activated Clarke from the paternity list Monday.
#5 BP
Jonathan Bowlan: Rejoins MLB club
May 18th
The Royals recalled Bowlan from Triple-A Omaha on Sunday.
#9 BP
Chris Stratton: DFA'd by Kansas City
May 18th
#2 CF
Dairon Blanco: Activated from injured list
May 16th
The Royals activated Blanco (Achilles) from the 10-day injured list Friday.