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Latest Reds injuries & transactions

September 6, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Reds injury news and transactions.

Williamson activated, Brito recalled to fill expanded roster

September 1, 2026

CINCINNATI — With Major League rosters expanded from 26 to 28 players for September, the Reds added two players on Tuesday. As expected, left-handed starting pitcher Brandon Williamson was activated from the 60-day injured list. Also, infielder Juan Brito was recalled from Triple-A Louisville.

Elly (quadriceps tightness) returns to lineup as DH after Sunday's early exit

August 31, 2026

CINCINNATI -- After coming out of Sunday's game early because of tightness in his left quadriceps, Elly De La Cruz was cleared to be in Monday's lineup for the Reds vs. the Padres. However instead of playing his usual shortstop, De La Cruz was the designated hitter for the sixth

Hayes (groin strain) placed on 10-day IL; Arroyo recalled

August 28, 2026

CHICAGO -- There's been another setback during Reds third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes' rough season. Hayes was placed on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to Thursday) prior to Friday’s game against the Cubs at Wrigley Field with a left groin strain. Infielder Edwin Arroyo was recalled from Triple-A Louisville to replace

Singer plans to make next start after painful extra-effort play

August 26, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- Brady Singer is the only Reds starting pitcher who hasn't missed a start in the last two seasons. Even after Tuesday's injury scare where he banged up his side landing on the grass, Singer wasn't planning on missing his next outing. “No, no, no. Totally fine. Just

Toglia unable to avoid season-ending shoulder surgery

August 24, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO — When Michael Toglia dislocated his right shoulder on Friday, the outfielder had every hope that he could play sooner than later. However, the results of an MRI exam on Monday bore out the bad news. Toglia will need season-ending surgery, which will be performed on Tuesday in

Toglia exits Friday game after dislocating right shoulder on diving catch

August 21, 2026

PHOENIX – Reds left fielder Michael Toglia left Friday’s game against the Diamondbacks with a dislocated right shoulder, suffering the injury in the first inning after making a diving catch on a line drive from Geraldo Perdomo. He landed awkwardly and was in visible pain almost immediately, with team training

Window for Steer (wrist) to return shrinking by the day

August 21, 2026

PHOENIX -- Spencer Steer's 2026 season isn’t officially over, but it doesn’t look promising. The versatile Steer was placed on the 10-day injured list on July 27 after he injured his right wrist during an at-bat against Cardinals starter Kyle Leahy in St. Louis one day earlier. He’s been in

Big leaguers need reminders to stretch, too. Just ask Reds' Williamson

August 18, 2026

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Santillan, Williamson take next steps with successful Triple-A rehab outings

August 16, 2026

CINCINNATI -- The Reds received some promising developments from Triple-A Louisville on Sunday afternoon.

Santillan, Williamson working way back to Reds bullpen; Ashcraft throws live BP

August 15, 2026

CINCINNATI -- There could be good news for the Reds bullpen on the horizon if two key setup relievers continue with their rehab progression. Tony Santillan (left oblique) tossed a scoreless inning on Friday for Triple-A Louisville. He was effective, striking out two and tossing an efficient 13 pitches (nine

Pagán gets 'real good' update on fingers and can 'throw as many splitters as I need to'

August 14, 2026

CINCINNATI – After dealing with the devastating news of a second Tommy John surgery for ace Hunter Greene, the Reds needed a boost of good news regarding the health of a key player. They got that boost Friday when closer Emilio Pagán went for a scan on the sore index

Reds ace Greene undergoes 2nd Tommy John surgery

August 13, 2026

CHICAGO -- Hunter Greene underwent Tommy John surgery to repair the damaged ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow on Wednesday, the second time the Reds’ ace has required the procedure. Manager Terry Francona confirmed Thursday that Greene underwent a Tommy John revision rather than the less extensive internal brace

Williamson aiming to rejoin Reds for stretch run despite shaky rehab start

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August 11, 2026

Reds left-hander Brandon Williamson made his third Minor League rehab start with Triple-A Louisville on Tuesday night. He’s been sidelined with left shoulder fatigue since late April.

Hunter Greene to undergo right elbow surgery

August 11, 2026

WASHINGTON — After he underwent a second opinion for his sore right elbow, Reds starting pitcher Hunter Greene will have to undergo surgery to repair a damaged ulnar collateral ligament. The type and extent of the procedure Greene will need is not yet known. It will take place on Wednesday.

Reds lefty Williamson strikes out one in Triple-A rehab start

August 6, 2026

Reds left-hander Brandon Williamson made a Minor League rehab start with Triple-A Louisville on Thursday, as he nears his return to the big leagues after being sidelined with left shoulder fatigue since late April. Here’s what you need to know:

Greene goes back on injured list with sore elbow, to get second opinion

August 5, 2026

CINCINNATI — Only five starts into his return from elbow surgery, Reds starting pitcher Hunter Greene went on the 15-day injured list Wednesday after experiencing right elbow soreness. Greene, who had an MRI on Wednesday morning, is headed to Los Angeles for a second opinion from Dr. Neal ElAttrache on

Lodolo (blister) makes rehab start at Triple-A, on track to return soon

August 5, 2026

CINCINNATI -- Starting pitcher Nick Lodolo made a rehab start Wednesday afternoon for Triple-A Louisville, and depending on how he felt coming out of the outing, the lefty could soon return to the big leagues. Lodolo, who went on the injured list for the second time this season July 12

Williamson (left shoulder) begins road back to Reds with rehab start in Double-A

August 1, 2026

CINCINNATI -- Brandon Williamson took his first step toward a return to the big leagues this season with two innings of work for Double-A Chattanooga on Saturday night in Birmingham, Ala., before a rain delay.

Lodolo (blister) takes next step to Reds return with live BP 

July 31, 2026

CINCINNATI -- In terms of the health of his problematic left index finger and trying a grip change with how he throws his best pitch, Reds starting pitcher Nick Lodolo came away feeling positive after facing hitters in live batting practice on Friday. Lodolo threw 50 pitches over three simulated

Wrist sprain shuts down trade candidate Steer for 2 weeks

Versatile INF/OF opting for rest in hopes of avoiding season-ending surgery
July 27, 2026

CINCINNATI — For the Reds lineup, losing a versatile player like Spencer Steer is no small thing. It also, perhaps, has big ramifications in the context of the Trade Deadline. An infielder and outfielder, Steer was placed on the 10-day injured list on Monday with what the club termed a

Reds grind to extra-inning win after Steer leaves with right wrist pain

July 26, 2026

ST. LOUIS -- On Friday night, after a Reds victory in the first game of this three-game set, closer Emilio Pagán laid out a simple -- if ambitious -- hope for his team in the waning days ahead of the Aug. 3 Trade Deadline. “Just trying to make it weird,”

McLain begins rehab stint with Triple-A Louisville

July 25, 2026

Reds infielder Matt McLain, sidelined since July 10 with a left calf strain, began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Louisville on Friday.

Lodolo lands on IL after leaving Saturday's game with lingering blister issue

July 12, 2026

CINCINNATI -- In a move that was expected after he left Saturday's game vs. the Cubs due to a left index finger blister, Reds starting pitcher Nick Lodolo was placed on the 15-day injured list on Sunday. Pitcher Chase Petty was recalled from Triple-A Louisville to replace Lodolo on the

Lodolo likely headed for IL stint as blister issue returns on left index finger

July 11, 2026

CINCINNATI -- A left index finger blister is one injury that doesn't seem to run out of sequels for Nick Lodolo. The Reds starting pitcher made an abrupt exit from Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Cubs in the sixth inning because of another blister. Lodolo had just given up a