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Return of the Hunter: Greene Shines, Brown Struggles in Friday SP Roundup
fantasy-baseball8 hours ago

Return of the Hunter: Greene Shines, Brown Struggles in Friday SP Roundup

Pitcher List's Friday SP Roundup reviews every starter, led by Hunter Greene’s 7-inning, 0-run return vs. the Cubs and a warning on Hunter Brown’s command/velocity dip post-injury, while assessing a slate of other starts (McLean, Sale, Nola, Bieber, Alcantara, Gilbert, Castillo, etc.) for streamer-worthy moves and All-Star break implications.

Greene Returns as Reds Shake Up Rotation and Roster
sports7 days ago

Greene Returns as Reds Shake Up Rotation and Roster

Reds activate ace Hunter Greene from the 60-day IL for his 2026 debut vs. the Orioles, designate outfielder Will Benson for assignment and option Chase Petty to Triple-A. Greene’s return comes after elbow bone chips surgery, on a timeline that beat the four-month projection. Cincinnati is amid a rough stretch and sits last in the NL Central, contemplating a six-man rotation while evaluating other starters. Benson’s DFA ends his four-season run with the club, with potential waivers or free-agent outcomes depending on whether he clears and his arbitration status.

Greene Returns to Action as Reds Activate Starter for Weekend Series
sports11 days ago

Greene Returns to Action as Reds Activate Starter for Weekend Series

The Reds will activate Hunter Greene for his season debut this weekend against the Orioles after elbow surgery, and Emilio Pagán returns from the IL to bolster the bullpen. Greene impressed in a Triple-A rehab stint, averaging about 99 mph on his fastball, as Cincinnati tries to salvage a struggling season marked by bullpen issues and rotation questions.

Greene Injury Upends 2026 Fantasy SP Rankings
sports3 months ago

Greene Injury Upends 2026 Fantasy SP Rankings

Rotoworld’s fantasy baseball rankings update for 2026 emphasizes a shaken top tier after Hunter Greene’s groin/hip/back injury, likely sidelining him until July. The piece explains a tier-based approach to top starters, analyzes health risk and pitch mixes beyond surface stats, and notes multiple veteran arms facing injury woes (e.g., Snell, Cole, Bieber) that could reshape early-draft strategies as opening day approaches. The author reiterates he doesn’t rely on projections, instead evaluating tools, peripherals, and team context to gauge upside and risk for a 12-team format with IL spots.

Greene MRI Adds Uncertainty to Reds' Rotation
sports4 months ago

Greene MRI Adds Uncertainty to Reds' Rotation

Reds ace Hunter Greene will undergo an MRI on his right elbow after renewed stiffness dating back to last season. He previously faced a recommended injection and has had bone spurs but reports his UCL is intact; a diagnosis from team physician Tim Kremchek with a second opinion from Dr. Neal ElAttrache will follow. While surgery hasn't been recommended, his availability for the season’s start is uncertain. Cincinnati’s rotation depth could be tested, with Andrew Abbott, Nick Lodolo, Brady Singer and prospects Chase Burns and Rhett Lowder in the mix, and the club signaling no immediate plans to sign additional free-agent starters.

Reds' Francona Clarifies Hunter Greene Trade Outlook
sports8 months ago

Reds' Francona Clarifies Hunter Greene Trade Outlook

Cincinnati Reds' manager Terry Francona and team president Nick Krall have downplayed the possibility of trading young ace Hunter Greene, emphasizing the importance of keeping him due to the difficulty of acquiring such pitching talent and his recent strong performance. Greene, under a favorable contract, is considered a valuable asset, and the Reds have a stable group of young starters that they aim to retain.

Hunter Greene to Rejoin Reds' Rotation for Playoff Push
sports11 months ago

Hunter Greene to Rejoin Reds' Rotation for Playoff Push

Hunter Greene is set to return to the Cincinnati Reds' starting rotation on Wednesday after recovering from a right groin strain, which had sidelined him since June 3. His return is expected to bolster the Reds' playoff push as they aim to capitalize on the NL wild card race, with potential adjustments to the pitching staff as other starters recover. Greene's strong performance earlier in the season and recent minor league rehab appearances have been promising for his return.

Reds Reinstate Wade Miley as Hunter Greene Faces Injury Setback
sports1 year ago

Reds Reinstate Wade Miley as Hunter Greene Faces Injury Setback

The Cincinnati Reds signed veteran pitcher Wade Miley to a one-year major league deal to replace injured starter Hunter Greene, who was placed on the 15-day IL with a groin strain. Miley, returning from Tommy John surgery, has shown some recent effectiveness in rehab and is expected to provide depth in the Reds' rotation, which has been performing well overall. Top prospect Rhett Lowder was moved to the 60-day IL due to an oblique strain, while Greene's recovery from his groin injury will take at least two more weeks.

Reds Sweep Dodgers, Extend Losing Streak to 5 Games
sports2 years ago

Reds Sweep Dodgers, Extend Losing Streak to 5 Games

The article reviews the performances of various starting pitchers from Saturday's MLB games, highlighting Hunter Greene's impressive outing against the Dodgers. Greene's improved fastball and location have led to better results, suggesting a potential breakout season. Other notable performances include Erick Fedde, Reese Olson, and Marcus Stroman, among others. The article also provides insights into each pitcher's strengths and areas for improvement.

"MLB Opening Day 2024: Nationals vs Reds Game 2 Lineups and Predictions"
sports2 years ago

"MLB Opening Day 2024: Nationals vs Reds Game 2 Lineups and Predictions"

After a win on Opening Day, the Cincinnati Reds face the Washington Nationals on Kids Opening Day at Great American Ball Park. The starting lineups and pitchers for both teams are set, with Hunter Greene showcasing new pitches and Patrick Corbin aiming to improve his performance. The minor league season has also begun, with the Triple-A Louisville Bats securing a win on their opening day. The article also discusses the potential breakout year for Reds' pitcher Hunter Greene and provides an update on the division standings.