Pitching-starved Reds add RHPs Levi Staud, Randy Wynne


April 19, 2023;  Cincinnati, Ohio, USA;  Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Levi Stoudt (58) throws out during the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Great American Ball Park.

April 19, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Levi Stoudt (58) throws out during the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Great American Ball Park.
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Finding a productive pitching combination to add to a red-hot attack Cincinnati Reds Called up right-handers Levi Staud and Randy Wynne from Triple-A Louisville on Sunday

In the same move, reds Right-hander Silvino Bracho was designated for assignment.

reds The 12-game winning streak ended with a 7–6 loss to the Atlanta Braves on Saturday. It was the club’s longest winning streak since 1957, with Cincinnati being led by the offensive exploits of rookie Eli De La Cruz, who has a 1.063 OPS through his first 16 games.

The 25-year-old Stout was recalled again after going 0–1 with a 10.29 ERA in two games (one start). reds at the beginning of this season. He started Sunday’s game against the Braves.

Wynne, 30, had his contract bought out and was sent to make his major league debut after going 2–1 with a 5.12 ERA in 12 appearances (seven starts) for Louisville. Wynne began his professional career with three seasons in the independent leagues (2016–18).

In a separate move, right-hander Derek Law (elbow) was sent on a rehab assignment to Single-A Dayton.

–Field Level Media