Summary
The Cincinnati Reds' pitcher, Hunter Greene, needs surgery to remove bone chips from his elbow. He is expected to miss the start of the season and won't play until July. This will impact the team's starting rotation plans.
Key Facts
- Hunter Greene, a pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, will have surgery on his right elbow.
- Greene is expected to return to play in July after his surgery.
- He will be placed on the 60-day injured list.
- The Reds had sent Greene for imaging tests before deciding on surgery.
- Greene's injury requires changes to the team's starting pitcher lineup.
- The Reds signed Greene to a six-year, $53 million contract extension.
- Last season, Greene had a 2.76 ERA and 132 strikeouts in 107 2/3 innings.