Reds notes: What will the Reds bullpen look like without Lucas Sims?

This season, Cincinnati Reds reliever Brad Brach has pitched when the Reds were trailing in a blowout loss. He has pitched in blowout wins. He has pitched when the Reds were tied, down by a run or up by two.

Like most of the Reds relievers, he has pitched in just about every situation this season. In Thursday night’s 5-3 win against the Atlanta Braves, Brach added another situation to the list and recorded his first save since 2018.

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“At this point, there are really no roles (in the bullpen),” said Brach, who pitched a scoreless ninth on Thursday. “I was ready for any situation there and just really glad…