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Cincinnati Reds Send Down Struggling Reliever, Call Up Familiar Face
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Cincinnati Reds Send Down Struggling Reliever, Call Up Familiar Face

Cincinnati Reds On SI·Greg Kuffner·about 1 month ago
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When the Reds announced Eugenio Suarez to the injured list and JJ Bleday was being called up for him on Saturday, it wasn't much of a surprise. Reds manager Terry Francona spoke in detail about Suarez's injury after Friday night's win over the Detroit Tigers and told the media he'd require a stint on the injured list. JJ Bleday was pulled from Friday's game in Triple-A Louisville, so it was easy to connect the dots. However, the Reds announced another move on Saturday afternoon as well. They sent struggling relief pitcher Kyle Nicolas to Triple-A Louisville and recalled right-handed pitcher Jose Franco. Nicolas Needs to Work on His Command Cincinnati Reds pitcher Kyle Nicolas (62) throws a pitch in the ninth inning of the MLB National League game between the Cincinnati Reds and the San Francisco Giants at Great American Ball Park on Thursday, April 16, 2026. The Giants won 3-0.…

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