Top prospect Nick Senzel tore a tendon in the index finger of his right hand in last night’s Louisville Bats game, as reported this morning by our Steve Mancuso. The injury will require season-ending surgery, the Reds announced.
— Nick Senzel (@LilSenzii) June 23, 2018
Reaction among Reds fans was predictable:
— Cousin Kirk (@CousinKirk) June 23, 2018
The debate of when to bring him up from Louisville, at least in 2018, is now moot. The most immediate impact is likely to center around Scooter Gennett and Dilson Herrera.