Reds’ Rhett Lowder Set to Begin Rehab Assignment
Cincinnati Reds fans eagerly awaiting the return of pitching prospect Rhett Lowder have reason to be optimistic. Sidelined since the season’s start with a right forearm strain, Lowder is poised to take a significant step toward recovery.
Rehab Schedule
Lowder’s rehab assignment is slated to commence with the ACL Reds on Tuesday, followed by a move to High-A Dayton, according to Charlie Goldsmith.
Rhett Lowder’s rehab assignment will start on Tuesday in arizona. After that, he’ll head to Dayton.
Charlie Goldsmith via Twitter
Did You Know?
The Arizona Complex League (ACL) is a rookie-level minor league for MLB teams, providing a training ground for young players.
Lowder’s Debut and Potential Role
drafted in the first round by Cincinnati in 2023, Lowder made his major league debut late last season. In six starts, the right-hander impressed with a 1.17 ERA.
Rotation Competition
The Reds’ current rotation boasts names like Hunter Greene, Nick Lodolo, Brady Singer, Andrew Abbott, and Nick Martinez. This raises questions about where Lowder will fit upon his return.
However, the sentiment remains: you can simply never have too much pitching depth.
Pro Tip
following minor league rehab assignments can provide valuable insights into a player’s recovery progress and potential return to the major league roster.
