Brent Suter felt a tightness in his shoulder over the weekend and landed on the 15-day IL with a partial tear of a shoulder muscle that could well end his season altogether. Frankie Montas, meanwhile, was pummelled for a pair of dingers and 7 earned runs in his start in Friday’s series opener in Washington, the first of a trio of losses the Cincinnati Reds would suffer in their second-half opening series against the lowly Nationals.
That’s the ‘recap’ here, folks. It doesn’t matter the score, the Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the Game, or which of your favorite players (Elly) actually got on base (twice) and stole a bag (number 48).