Reds’ Pitching Crisis Deepens as Injuries and Lack of Depth Plague Rotation
The Cincinnati Reds rank last in MLB across multiple pitching metrics, with injuries to top arms and a thin farm system amplifying the problem.
May 18, 2026
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Cincinnati Reds’ Pitching Crisis Deepens Amid Injuries and Uncertain Fixes
The Reds rank at the bottom of MLB in nearly every pitching metric, and a cascade of injuries has left the rotation and bullpen depleted, with limited options for replacement.
May 18, 2026