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Can Hunter Greene return to form on Friday night against Pittsburgh?
Hunter Greene surrendered seven runs — six earned — in 5 1/3 innings Saturday in a loss to the Cardinals. This was discouraging. Greene averaged just 97.2 mph with his fastball tonight. He was at 98.9 and 99.
An impenetrably muggy night at Busch Stadium kept the bats mostly at bay for both teams through Saturday night’s first five innings, with the only dent in either starter's line coming on an unearned run notched against Hunter Greene in the first.
A trio of powerful pitching arms — including two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal, Freddy Peralta and Mason Miller — highlight the intriguing candidates who could switch teams as Major League Baseball's trade deadline approaches.
The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal reports that the Reds "are drawing significant interest" in Hunter Greene in advance of the trade deadline.
This former MLB player is having a hard time understanding the Angels' recent trade with the Rangers ahead of the deadline.