PT TOMORROW: NL Central—CIN rotation outlook

Cincinnati Reds

Another week brings another change in the Cincinnati rotation. With Scott Feldman now out for the remainder of the season with the knee injury that landed him on the disabled list on Aug. 18, Robert Stephenson (RHP, CIN) should find his rotation spot safe the rest of the year. After reviewing rotation options currently in the majors last week in this space, this week we review minor league options who could be called up once rosters expand, possibly joining the Reds’ ever-changing rotation. AAA-Louisville wraps up its season on Sept. 4 and is out of the International League playoff picture. Luis Castillo (RHP, CIN) already has exceeded his previous career-high of 131.2 IP by 19 innings as of Aug. 24 and he could be a...

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