Before he ran onto the field for his big league debut, Chase Petty was giving high fives and bouncing around the dugout with the intensity of a boxer before a big match.
Petty's performance brings to mind the debut of a couple young Reds starters many years ago;
Joe Nuxhall at age 15 getting hammered in his debut, and the difference in today's starting pitching world : Don Gullett being successful at age 19 and pitching in the World Series
Precisely why they should've signed Trevor Bauer to a minor league contract...
There are 100 reasons why no team signed him, he’s shit.
Petty's performance brings to mind the debut of a couple young Reds starters many years ago;
Joe Nuxhall at age 15 getting hammered in his debut, and the difference in today's starting pitching world : Don Gullett being successful at age 19 and pitching in the World Series
at age 19 !!! Dick G.
The plethora of injuries in AAA reinforce the need for Tito and DJ to manage the major league staff carefully. Pitch counts, etc.
Krall also should be tracking possible mid season acquisitions (hoping Reds are in hunt).