Overview
- Suárez took batting practice on the field, worked at third base, and ran the bases in Cleveland before the Ohio Cup series.
- Terry Francona said a follow-up MRI on the left oblique showed “really good healing.”
- Reds officials have begun discussing a minor-league rehab assignment for Suárez, though no dates are set.
- Francona noted the next step could be hitting off a high-velocity pitching machine if he remains symptom-free.
- The 13-year veteran went on the 10-day injured list on April 25 after an oblique strain, and the Reds have covered third base with Ke’Bryan Hayes and rookie Sal Stewart.