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GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Any hopes Matt McLain had that his sore left shoulder would solely be a velocity bump to get previous have been dashed on Wednesday.
The Reds are sending their second baseman to get a second opinion on his sore left shoulder. Supervisor David Bell revealed after an 8-1 split-squad loss to the Rangers that McLain would open the common season on the injured checklist.
“I believe it’s protected to say he’s not going to start out the 12 months on time,” Bell stated. “So far as understanding precisely what that’s going to appear to be, it’s nonetheless too early. Till he will get that second opinion, we’re actually not going to know that. We will begin planning on not having him to start out the 12 months.”
Cincinnati moved shortly to handle its infield scarcity by buying utility participant and former All-Star Santiago Espinal from the Blue Jays for Minor League pitcher Chris McElvain. Commerce talks started Wednesday morning.
“It received performed fairly shortly,” president of baseball operations Nick Krall stated. “Two years in the past, [Espinal] was an All-Star. He performs second, brief and third. He serves as an actual high quality utility infielder who can play throughout and provides guys days off.”
McLain was scratched from Monday’s sport vs. the Giants after arising sore from attempting to make a diving play in observe. Initially, it appeared he would possibly get by the harm with little time missed.
A physician who checked out the 24-year-old McLain on Monday discovered nothing regarding.
“Hopefully, it’s only a velocity bump of a day or two after which again at it,” McLain stated on Tuesday morning.
However by Tuesday night, McLain underwent an MRI examination. Whereas the outcomes and prognosis weren’t revealed, Bell confirmed that the problem was extra critical than initially anticipated.
“There was one thing discovered,” Bell stated Wednesday morning. “I do know we’re going to have a dialogue of some choices so far as what remedy he will get. … There’s the potential for surgical procedure, however not essentially.”
McLain, who missed three weeks of camp earlier due to a sore proper indirect, was 0-for-13 in 5 spring video games.
Coupled with Sunday’s information that middle fielder TJ Friedl will miss the beginning of the season with a fractured proper wrist, the Reds’ lineup must take in the lack of one other fundamental contributor in McLain.
One of many rookies who sparked the Reds to a contending 2023 season and 82 wins, McLain debuted in mid-Might and batted .290 with an .864 OPS, 16 house runs, 50 RBIs and 14 stolen bases over 89 video games.
McLain missed the ultimate month whereas on the IL with a strained proper indirect.
The Reds have choices at second base that embody Jonathan India and Spencer Steer. India was the membership’s main second baseman from 2021-23, however he was set to play a number of positions in 2024 whereas McLain turned the common second baseman.
“We’ve received to speak about it. Nothing has been decided but,” Bell stated. “Clearly, the primary line of protection are the blokes we’ve got in camp right here. We be ok with that. We’ve constructed our workforce and our system to be able to have the depth to get by instances like this.”
Nonetheless, there’s a depth concern now at shortstop. McLain was additionally to be Elly De La Cruz’s backup at that place. With third baseman Noelvi Marte, a pure shortstop, set to serve an 80-game suspension for testing optimistic for a PED, Cincinnati has no pure shortstops on its 40-man roster.
There was extra infield information when it was realized that prime shortstop prospect Edwin Arroyo underwent surgical procedure on Wednesday to restore a torn labrum in his left shoulder.
Arroyo, who’s ranked No. 3 within the group and No. 67 total by MLB Pipeline, will miss your entire season.
Enter Espinal, a 2022 All-Star who is best identified for his protection. The 29-year-old batted .246 with two house runs in 93 video games for Toronto final season.
“We even have him beneath management for 3 extra years,” Krall stated. “It’s a man that has an opportunity to proceed to develop on this workforce.”