Accidents & Strikes: Fraley to 10-day IL; Friedl reinstated

June 10: OF Jake Fraley (proper wrist contusion) positioned on 10-day injured checklist, retroactive to June 8; OF TJ Friedl reinstated from the IL
Fraley, who has hit .262 with seven homers and 38 RBIs this season, was hit by a pitch from Caleb Ferguson in Tuesday night time’s sport in opposition to the Dodgers. He pinch-ran in Wednesday’s sport however didn’t hit. Manager David Bell hopes to have Fraley again as quickly as he’s eligible to return.

“He’s getting a cortisone injection today just to speed up the process, and it was definitely the right decision to put him on the IL because [the injury] could be aggravated and turn into something he has to deal with the whole year,” Bell mentioned. “So I think we can knock it out and get him back next weekend.”

Friedl hit .326 with three homers and 20 RBIs earlier than being sidelined with a left hamstring pressure on May 30.

June 10: RHP Kevin Herget recalled from Triple-A Louisville; RHP Joel Kuhnel optioned to Triple-A
This is Herget’s fourth stint with the Reds this season. He has appeared in 12 video games in reduction and is 1-2 with a 4.79 ERA. Kuhnel pitched 1 1/3 scoreless innings within the Reds’ loss to the Cardinals on Friday night time.

OF Jake Fraley (proper wrist contusion)
Expected return: Mid-to-late June
Fraley was hit by a pitch from the Dodgers’ Caleb Ferguson on June 8. Manager David Bell mentioned Fraley acquired a cortisone injection in his proper wrist, and he hopes to get the outfielder again as quickly as he is eligible to return. (Last up to date: June 10)

RHP Graham Ashcraft (left calf contusion)
Expected return: Late June
Ashcraft was hit by a 105.5 mph comebacker on June 8. He initially stayed within the sport however limped off the sector after permitting 4 of the following 5 batters to succeed in base.

“He woke up today pretty sore,” Reds supervisor David Bell mentioned. “So the big thing is, you know, we could have potentially waited and seen how he was, but it’s pretty unrealistic for him to be able to get a side in before he pitches next the way he felt today. So it just seemed to be the smartest thing for him. Hopefully we’ll have him back two weeks from now.” (Last up to date: June 9)

OF Wil Myers (left shoulder sprain)
Expected return: TBD
Myers was despatched out to Triple-A Louisville for a rehab project after struggling an damage in his final plate look in a sport in opposition to St. Louis on May 23.

Myers has struggled so far and is batting .189/.257/.283 over 37 video games. (Last up to date: June 9)

3B Nick Senzel (proper knee damage)
Expected return: Possibly June 14
Senzel was positioned on the 10-day IL on June 6, retroactive to June 4. He is formally affected by chondromalacia, or irritation beneath the kneecap.

“It’s a not a long-term thing, just got to get [the inflammation] to go down,” supervisor David Bell mentioned. “He could be ready the day he’s eligible.” (Last up to date: June 7)

RHP Casey Legumina (proper ankle contusion)
Expected return: June
Legumina was despatched to Triple-A Louisville on June 6 to start a rehab project. The right-hander exited the Reds’ May 13 win over the Marlins after he took a comebacker off his ankle within the eighth inning. (Last up to date: June 6)

OF Henry Ramos (proper hip pressure)
Expected return: TBD
Ramos started a rehab project with Triple-A Louisville on June 3. He injured his hip whereas making an attempt to steal third base on May 19 in opposition to the Yankees. Ramos was batting .242/.356/.306 in 18 video games since his April 24 promotion from Triple-A Louisville. (Last up to date: June 3)

RHP Derek Law (gentle proper flexor mass pressure)
Expected return: TBD
Law skilled soreness on June 1 after he did common groundwork the day prior. Manager David Bell mentioned the crew will meet with Law once they return house on June 2 to find out if Law’s soreness was regular or any trigger for concern.

Originally positioned on the IL with an elbow pressure, Law had an MRI that exposed the specifics of his pressure. A key a part of a high-usage Reds bullpen, Law led Cincy relievers in innings pitched (21) and had made 4 appearances within the week main as much as his damage, together with two 1 1/3-inning appearances as an opener on May 11 and 13. (Last up to date: June 1)

RHP Tony Santillan (low again stress fracture)
Expected return: July
Santillan has handled a number of setbacks making an attempt to return from a 2022 again damage — together with proper knee discomfort and left hamstring soreness. He has been at Great American Ball Park in current days and supervisor David Bell famous that Santillan is feeling wholesome once more and believed he was able to ramp up his throwing program once more.

“It would be great to get Tony back here in the next month or so,” Bell mentioned. (Last up to date: June 5)

RHP Tejay Antone (Tommy John surgical procedure)
Expected return: 2023
Antone just lately resumed a throwing program in Goodyear, Ariz., after a short scare that required his elbow to endure an MRI examination. Antone has reported feeling nice, supervisor David Bell mentioned, since he started throwing once more.

Antone has been working again from a second Tommy John surgical procedure carried out in 2021. (Last up to date: June 5)

LHP Nick Lodolo (left tibia stress response)
Expected return: Mid-July
Lodolo was transferred to the 60-day IL on June 3. He underwent one other MRI earlier within the week and is anticipated to stay in a strolling boot for the following two weeks. Lodolo was initially positioned on the injured checklist with left calf tendinosis on May 14 earlier than a followup MRI examination the following day revealed a left tibia stress response.

Manager David Bell mentioned on June 1 that Lodolo will probably be re-evaluated once more in two weeks. (Last up to date: June 3)

1B Joey Votto (left shoulder/biceps)
Expected return: TBD
Votto was scheduled to start a new rehab project with Triple-A Louisville on June 3, his first sport motion since his earlier journey there ended on April 15. He has spent the previous couple of weeks taking dwell batting follow earlier than the choice was made to strive video games.

“I’ve simply been feeling actually good with the dwell work,” Votto mentioned. (Last up to date: June 2)

RHP Connor Overton (Tommy John surgical procedure)
Expected return: 2024
Overton underwent season-ending Tommy John surgical procedure on May 23. His elbow and arm weren’t responding effectively to sure throwing distances throughout lengthy tossing at Goodyear, Ariz., which is when the Reds found the difficulty. The right-hander has been on the IL since April 15. (Last up to date: May 25)

LHP Reiver Sanmartin (left elbow stress response)
Expected return: TBD
Sanmartin left a reduction outing on May 7 with a sore left elbow and landed on the IL two days later with a stress response. Manager David Bell mentioned that Sanmartin won’t throw for 4 to 6 weeks and can doubtless spend at the very least a part of that point on the Reds’ crew complicated in Goodyear, Ariz.

Though there may be not a set timetable after he begins throwing, Bell believes Sanmartin will probably be again later this season. Sanmartin was transferred to the 60-day IL on May 14. (Last up to date: May 14)

RHP Vladimir Gutierrez (Tommy John surgical procedure)
Expected return: Late 2023
Gutierrez started taking part in catch over the previous week, per supervisor David Bell. Gutierrez underwent profitable Tommy John surgical procedure on his proper elbow on July 20 and sure received’t pitch for the Reds till towards the tip of the season, if fortunate.

Initially on the IL with proper forearm tightness, he was transferred to the 60-day IL on July 7 after a setback two days earlier whereas he was pitching dwell batting follow and was later recognized with a torn ulnar collateral ligament. (Last up to date: May 12)

RHP Justin Dunn (proper shoulder)
Expected return: Midseason
Dunn, who has endured shoulder points every of the previous two seasons, is experiencing ache within the subscapularis muscle in his proper rotator cuff once more. After seeing an orthopedic surgeon in New York, he has been shut down from throwing for a few months.

Dunn won’t endure surgical procedure, however he’ll use the time to let his shoulder heal. (Last up to date: March 4)