Lodolo injury creates more holes in Cincy rotation

NATIONAL LEAGUE


Cincinnati Reds
NEWS: LHP Nick Lodolo was placed on the 15-day injured list with a sprained finger.
IMPACT: High 
BHQ SPIN: The Reds’ rotation suffers yet another blow as their starting pitchers continue to drop like flies. While Lodolo (-2%) has posted an awful 9.75 ERA and 1.54 WHIP over the past month (24 IP), the club is still in dire need of healthy arms as both RHP Hunter Greene (estimated return 9/15) and LHP Andrew Abbott (estimated return 9/4) are currently unavailable as well. The first date Lodolo would be eligible to return would be 9/8. RHP Jakob Junis (+1%) and RHP Nick Martinez will likely see more innings as the club continues to mix-and-match openers and bulk relievers as they search for solutions. LHP...

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