--RF Jay Bruce will begin a rehab assignment Friday at Class AAA Louisville. Bruce, a first-round draft pick in 2005, broke his right wrist trying to make a diving catch just before the All-Star break and hasn't played since. --C Ryan Hanigan, who suffered a concussion when hit by a foul tip in Pittsburgh on Aug. 23, will begin a rehab assignment with Class AAA Louisville on Friday. The foul tip hit him flush in the mask, cracking the plastic and bending the frame on the metal bars in front of the mask. --1B Joey Votto took a day off Tuesday. He was on an 0-for-15 skid. He played Wednesday and stretched his hitless streak to 0-for-16, his career worst. Then he doubled to stop the skid.
MEDICAL WATCH:
RF Jay Bruce (fractured right wrist) went on the 15-day disabled list July 12. He will begin a rehab assignment with Class AAA Louisville on Sept. 4.
C Ryan Hanigan (concussion) went on the 15-day disabled list Aug. 24. He will begin a rehab assignment with Class AAA Louisville on Sept. 4.
C Ramon Hernandez (sore left knee) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to July 17. He had surgery July 21, and he hopes to return in mid-September.
OF Laynce Nix (stiff neck) went on the 15-day disabled list Aug. 31.
OF Chris Dickerson (sprained left ankle) went on the 15-day disabled list Aug. 24.
CF Willy Taveras (right quadriceps strain) went on the 15-day disabled list Aug. 19.
RHP Aaron Harang (appendectomy) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to Aug. 21. He had emergency surgery Aug. 22, and he is expected to miss the rest of the season.
INF Danny Richar (torn labrum in left shoulder) went on the 15-day disabled list July 3, and he was transferred to the 60-day DL on Sept. 2. He had season-ending surgery July 28.
RHP Edinson Volquez (right elbow tendinitis) went on the 15-day disabled list June 2, and he was transferred to the 60-day DL on Aug. 25. He suffered more pain a simulated game July 31, and he underwent season-ending Tommy John surgery on Aug. 3.
RHP Mike Lincoln (bulging neck disk) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to June 13. He had season-ending disk-replacement surgery July 20.
UT Wilkin Castillo (torn labrum in right shoulder) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to June 21. He had season-ending surgery July 1 and was moved to the 60-day disabled list July 3.
ROTATION:
RHP Bronson Arroyo
RHP Homer Bailey
RHP Justin Lehr
RHP Kip Wells
RHP Johnny Cueto
BULLPEN:
RHP Francisco Cordero (closer)
RHP Jared Burton
LHP Arthur Rhodes
RHP Nick Masset
LHP Daniel Ray Herrera
RHP Micah Owings
RHP Ramon Ramirez
LHP Pedro Viola
CATCHERS:
Craig Tatum
Corky Miller
INFIELDERS:
1B Joey Votto
2B Brandon Phillips
SS Paul Janish
3B Scott Rolen
INF Drew Sutton
INF Adam Rosales
INF Kevin Barker
OUTFIELDERS:
LF Wladimir Balentien
CF Drew Stubbs
RF Jonny Gomes
OF Darnell McDonald
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