Reds’ ace Hunter Greene expected to go on injured list with groin strain
Updated: 5:17 PM EDT May 8, 2025
Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Hunter Greene is expected to miss time with a groin injury, manager Terry Francona said Thursday.Greene sustained the injury during Wednesday’s game against the Atlanta Braves.After pitching three innings and allowing no runs, Greene left the game after appearing to injury his groin during warm-ups for the bottom of the fourth inning.On Thursday, Francona said Greene has a grade one groin strain and is expected to be put on the injured list, according to MLB.com’s Mark Sheldon. It’s not clear how many starts Greene could miss, though the injury is not expected to sideline him long-term.Greene, 25, has struck out 61 batters across eight starts this season, recording a 2.36 earned run average.The right-hander is coming off his first All-Star nod a year ago, when he pitched to a 2.75 ERA over 26 starts and struck out 169.
CINCINNATI —
Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Hunter Greene is expected to miss time with a groin injury, manager Terry Francona said Thursday.
Greene sustained the injury during Wednesday’s game against the Atlanta Braves.
After pitching three innings and allowing no runs, Greene left the game after appearing to injury his groin during warm-ups for the bottom of the fourth inning.
On Thursday, Francona said Greene has a grade one groin strain and is expected to be put on the injured list, according to MLB.com’s Mark Sheldon.
It’s not clear how many starts Greene could miss, though the injury is not expected to sideline him long-term.
Greene, 25, has struck out 61 batters across eight starts this season, recording a 2.36 earned run average.
The right-hander is coming off his first All-Star nod a year ago, when he pitched to a 2.75 ERA over 26 starts and struck out 169.