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Homer Bailey will continue rehab assignment as starter, then join Cincinnati Reds rotation

Reds starting pitcher Sal Romano talks about throwing 7 1/3 innings despite a rough start against the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday and why he believes he learned a lot about himself through his outing. The Enquirer/Bobby Nightengale

CLEVELAND – The experiment of potentially moving Homer Bailey into the bullpen is over.

Bailey is expected to make two more rehab starts at Triple-A Louisville, then he will rejoin the Reds as a starter when he is activated from the disabled list.

“We thought that was his best role,” Reds general manager Nick Krall said.