What's Happening?
Tyler Stephenson of the Cincinnati Reds is expected to return to play against the New York Mets on Friday, following recovery from an injury. Meanwhile, Chase Burns, a promising pitcher, is making progress in his rehabilitation from a Grade 1 right flexor strain. Burns has been practicing in the bullpen and is scheduled to face hitters again soon, indicating a potential return to the lineup.
Why It's Important?
The return of Stephenson and Burns is crucial for the Reds as they seek to bolster their roster for upcoming games. Stephenson's presence adds depth to the team's lineup, while Burns' recovery could enhance the pitching rotation. Their return is timely as the Reds aim to improve their standings and compete effectively in the league.
