Reds Bullpen Hits Another Wall

The Reds’ bullpen takes another hit as Tony Santillan goes on the injured list with a left oblique strain, potentially sidelining him for months and possibly ending his 2024 season. Once a reliable arm with a 2.44 ERA last year, Santillan’s 5.23 mark this season has been plagued by home runs and inconsistency. With the team already struggling offensively and defensively, this injury compounds their woes as they sit four games under .500. Manager Terry Francona emphasized the severity of the injury, and with key relievers like Emilio Pagan also faltering, the Reds face a critical pitching crisis as they battle for a playoff spot in the NL Central. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3f9f68bdf61a8346