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Reds' Chase Burns Faces Injury Setback in Spring Training

3/15/2026

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Chase Burns, Cincinnati Reds pitcher, showed a limited range of motion in his throwing arm during a spring outing limited to 24 pitches.
Terry Francona said precaution addresses Burns' issue early, especially with Hunter Greene out for elbow surgery.
Burns is competing for Reds' fifth starter with Rhett Lowder and Brandon Williamson.
With a 35.6% strikeout rate last season, Burns remains a top prospect, and the Reds focus on recovery.

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Chase Burns, Cincinnati Reds pitcher, showed a limited range of motion in his throwing arm during a spring outing limited to 24 pitches.
Terry Francona said precaution addresses Burns' issue early, especially with Hunter Greene out for elbow surgery.
Burns is competing for Reds' fifth starter with Rhett Lowder and Brandon Williamson.
With a 35.6% strikeout rate last season, Burns remains a top prospect, and the Reds focus on recovery.