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sports2 years ago

COVID-19 Outbreak Hits Reds' Brandon Williamson, Forcing Him to Miss Start

Cincinnati Reds left-hander Brandon Williamson has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the fourth Reds pitcher to do so this week. As a result, he will miss his scheduled start on Sunday, further jeopardizing the team's chances of making it to the postseason. Manager David Bell confirmed that a couple of support staff members have also tested positive, and the team has reinstated some COVID-19 protocols. The Reds are currently just one game back from a National League wild-card spot and are taking precautions to prevent further spread within the team.

via ESPN|
#brandon-williamson#cincinnati-reds#covid-19-outbreak
sports2 years ago

Williamson leads Reds to victory over struggling Royals.

Despite signs of fatigue, the Cincinnati Reds won their fourth game in a row and seventh in their last nine games, defeating the Kansas City Royals 5-4. Rookie starting pitcher Brandon Williamson earned his first big league win, giving up four runs with seven hits, no walks, and one strikeout. The Reds have shown survival skills during their 16-game stretch without a day off, inching closer to second place in the NL Central. After Wednesday's game, they will enjoy a brief rest before continuing their road trip in Houston.

via MLB.com|
#baseball#brandon-williamson#cincinnati-reds
sports2 years ago

Brewers edge out Reds in close game with Burnes ejected.

Despite a great start from rookie pitcher Brandon Williamson, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 in 11 innings. Williamson had six strikeouts and allowed only two earned runs in 6 2/3 innings, but the Reds' offense struggled to capitalize on opportunities. Second baseman Jonathan India hit a two-run homer to keep the Reds in the game, but they couldn't convert with the go-ahead runner in scoring position in the 8th, 9th, and 10th innings. Top prospect Elly De La Cruz hit a home run in Triple-A, but the Reds are waiting for the right timing to call him up.

via The Cincinnati Enquirer|
#brandon-williamson#cincinnati-reds#extra-innings
sports2 years ago

"Williamson shines in MLB debut as Reds defeat Rockies"

Brandon Williamson made his MLB debut as a starting pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds at Coors Field, a notoriously hitter-friendly ballpark due to its high altitude. Despite the challenging conditions, Williamson gave up only one run on two hits over 5 2/3 innings, walking two and striking out six. He relied heavily on his cutter, a pitch he recently reintroduced to his repertoire. Williamson's performance helped the Reds secure a 3-1 win over the Colorado Rockies.

via MLB.com|
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sports2 years ago

"Nick Senzel's homer secures Reds' victory over Rockies"

Nick Senzel's 2-run home run in the 7th inning lifted the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-1 win over the Colorado Rockies, evening up the series. Reds rookie Brandon Williamson was stellar in his MLB debut, allowing just one run in 5.2 innings and striking out six batters. Jake Fraley continued his hot streak at the plate, while the Reds improved their road record to 7-14.

via redlegnation.com|
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sports2 years ago

"Brandon Williamson shines in MLB debut as Reds defeat Rockies"

Brandon Williamson had a stellar MLB debut, allowing only one run across 5 2/3 innings as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Colorado Rockies 3-1. Williamson retired 14 consecutive batters with six strikeouts before Rockies rookie shortstop Ezequiel Tovar ended the streak with a solo homer in the sixth inning. Nick Senzel hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning to give the Reds the lead. Williamson's shutout ended when he left a 90-mph fastball over the heart of the plate to Tovar.

via The Cincinnati Enquirer|
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sports2 years ago

Reds make roster moves and secure win against Rockies.

The Cincinnati Reds have officially called up left-handed pitcher Brandon Williamson to make his big league debut as the team's starting pitcher in Colorado. To activate Williamson, the Reds optioned right-handed reliever Alan Busenitz back to Triple-A Louisville. Williamson's debut comes with concerns as Coors Field is known for home runs and a large outfield. Williamson has been inconsistent this season, struggling to throw strikes and giving up a lot of home runs.

via redlegnation.com|
#alan-busenitz#brandon-williamson#cincinnati-reds
sports2 years ago

"Williamson shines in MLB debut as Reds defeat Rockies"

Reds left-hander Brandon Williamson is set to make his MLB debut today against the Colorado Rockies, while Oakland A's righty Mason Miller will seek a second opinion on his forearm tightness. Meanwhile, MLB Trade Rumors' Steve Adams will hold a live chat with readers at 1pm CT today to discuss the surprises and struggles of the 2023 season so far.

via MLB Trade Rumors|
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sports2 years ago

"Reds' Prospect Matt McLain Makes Impressive MLB Debut"

The Cincinnati Reds have called up infielder Matt McLain, who has been the best hitter in minor league baseball this season, and added left-handed pitcher Brandon Williamson to the taxi squad. Williamson is expected to start on Tuesday against the Colorado Rockies, filling in for injured Nick Lodolo. Despite Williamson's struggles this season, the Reds chose to call him up instead of Andrew Abbott, who is not on the 40-man roster. The move has raised questions about the team's decision-making as they compete for the division title.

via redlegnation.com|
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