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Braves receive their 2021 World Series rings in pregame ceremonyATLANTA — The wait ended Saturday: The Braves received their 2021 World Series rings in a pregame ceremony at Truist Park. The event began 2...
LEADING OFF: Greene debuts for Reds, Stanton rocks Red Sox
Reds right-hander Hunter Greene will make his much-anticipated major league debut when he faces the World Series champion Braves in AtlantaAPRIL 10, 2022•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lucas Sims - Rehab assignment on tapSims (elbow) will begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Louisville this week, Bobby Nightengale of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
ImpactSims performed well in his live BP session Friday, and the right-hander will take another step in his recovery process this week. If all goes well in Louisville, manager David Bell is optimistic that Sims could rejoin the Reds as early as next weekend for the team's home series against the Cardinals.
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Guillermo Heredia - Not starting SaturdayHeredia isn't starting Saturday's game against the Reds, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
ImpactEven though Ronald Acuna (knee) has been sidelined to begin the regular season, Heredia will be out of the lineup for a third straight game to begin the year. Adam Duvall will start in center field while Alex Dickerson serves as the designated hitter Saturday.
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Travis d'Arnaud - Sitting SaturdayD'Arnaud will get the day off Saturday against the Reds, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
ImpactTeams around the league are giving players a few more days off than normal following the condensed spring schedule, especially at the catcher position. D'Arnaud will sit after going 2-for-8 with three RBI in the first two games of the year, with William Contreras taking over behind the plate.
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Tyler Stephenson - Resting SaturdayStephenson will hit the bench Saturday against Atlanta.
ImpactStephenson has a clear role as the Reds' primary catcher this season with Tucker Barnhart now a Tiger, but, like any catcher, he'll get a fair amount of days off. He'll hit the bench after going 2-for-6 with three RBI in the first two games of the year, with Aramis Garcia taking over behind the plate.
APRIL 9, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Colin Moran - Still not startingMoran isn't starting Saturday's game against Atlanta.
ImpactMoran didn't appear in either of the Reds' first two games of the season, and he'll remain out of the lineup Saturday, even with right-hander Kyle Wright starting for Atlanta. Even with the introduction of the universal designated hitter, it doesn't appear as though Moran will be in line for significant playing time to begin the season.
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