Availability
Brandon Williamson allowed three earned runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out five over 5 1/3 innings in Wednesday's win over the Padres.
Fantasy Impact
Williamson continues to underwhelm in his first action since April 29, allowing three earned runs or more in each of his last three trips to the mound. The left-hander remains another underwhelming arm in the Reds rotation for manager Terry Francona, posting a 5.94 ERA and 1.65 WHIP with a 3-3 record and .826 OPS allowed across seven starts.
The Reds activated LHP Brandon Williamson from the 60-day injured list.1
Fantasy Impact
Reds manager Terry Francona said Williamson is expected to work as a piggyback with Chase Burns for the remainder of the season. Williamson will remain off the fantasy radar.
Brandon Williamson made his latest rehab start last Sunday.
Fantasy Impact
Williamson threw 63 pitches over 3 2/3 innings, allowing five hits and one run with two strikeouts. He is targeting a return later in August or in early September.
Brandon Williamson is scheduled to make his next rehab start on Tuesday with Triple-A Louisville.
Fantasy Impact
Williamson is slated to throw around 60 pitches. He could be activated soon if all goes well.
The Reds sent LHP Brandon Williamson on a rehab assignment to Triple-A Louisville.
Fantasy Impact
Williamson remains on track to be activated later in August.