PT TODAY: Reds search for Bailey replacement

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Reds | Homer Bailey has torn UCL
Updating a previous report, Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey (elbow) has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow and will undergo Tommy John surgery. He's expected to return during the 2016 season. Dr. Timothy Kremchek will perform the surgery.  Source: MLB.com
 
BHQ take: RHP Michael Lorenzen, previewed in the current Callups column, is Bailey's rotation replacement. Lorenzen hurled five innings in his MLB debut, with 5 K/1 BB, while allowing three HRs. Other Reds' pitching prospects could be in line for a look if Lorenzen falters.   —Tom...

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