Cincinnati Reds series finale vs. Philadelphia Phillies delayed by rain
Hunter Greene returns with a 2.72 ERA and 73 strikeouts after a Grade 1 groin strain sidelined him for over two months, boosting Cincinnati Reds' playoff hopes.
- Hunter Greene, Cincinnati Reds ace, made his return after a 2-month absence on June 3, 2025, starting against the Philadelphia Phillies at Great American Ball Park.
- On June 3, Greene was diagnosed with a strained right groin after a five-inning outing, and he was placed on the 15-day injured list on June 4.
- Greene worked six innings in his return, helping Cincinnati to an 8-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
- His return arrives as the Cincinnati Reds sit 1.5 games out of a wild-card berth, and they entered Wednesday two games behind the New York Mets for the final spot.
- Greene still needs to demonstrate he can stay healthy and pitch deep into games, which could bolster Cincinnati's October hopes.
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Reds’ Hunter Greene shuts down Phillies in return from IL
CINCINNATI — Hunter Greene made a successful return to Cincinnati’s rotation Wednesday night, pitching six sparkling innings in an 8-0 victory over Philadelphia. Greene allowed three hits in his first major league start in more than two months. The right-hander struck out six and walked none in the rubber game of the three-game set. The 26-year-old Greene was placed on the 15-day IL with a right groin strain on June 4. He also was sidelined for …

Reds ace Hunter Greene pitches 6 shutout innings in his return from a groin injury
CINCINNATI (AP) — Hunter Greene made a successful return to Cincinnati's rotation Wednesday night, pitching six sparkling innings in an 8-0 victory over Philadelphia.
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