PLAYING TIME: Cueto returns on Monday

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Reds | Johnny Cueto to start Monday
Cincinnati Reds SP Johnny Cueto (lat) will come off the disabled list to start against the Houston Astros Monday, Sept. 16.  Source: The Cincinnati Enquirer - C. Trent Rosecrans
 
BHQ take: Cueto returns to the rotation for first time since leaving his June 28 start with a back strain, his second DL stint of the season with the same issue. Cueto had 41 K/13 BB in 49 IP, with a 3.25 xERA, basically repeating his 2012 skills. He is expected to be a on a strict pitch count in his return. Tony Cingrani, who had replaced Cueto in the rotation,...

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