PT TODAY: Bailey shut down for remainder of season

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Reds | Homer Bailey shut down
Cincinnati Reds RHP Homer Bailey has been removed from the rotation for the remainder of the season by interim manager Jim Riggleman; Bailey will stay with the club and throw to remain in shape, but he will not pitch in relief.  Source: The Associated Press
 
BHQ take: Tyler Mahle will be Bailey's immediate rotation replacement. Mahle returns to the rotation after an August demotion to Triple-A following four straight disastrous starts, three of them shorter than three innings in duration, in which he was hammered for 20 ER in 10.2 IP. Mahle's problematic Ctl/Cmd and failure to...

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