Lodolo's Rehab Outing, Ferguson's Progress: Reds Arms on the Mend

0:00It's April 1st. I'm Corey with The Story, and this is MLB News, today baseball news powered by AI. Rads hurler Nicola Dolo gears up for a key rehab outing Thursday, slinging 60-65 pitches with single A Daytona against Jupiter in the Farman, Florida State League. The lefty's been sidelined by a blister on his index finger, but a strong showing could slot him right back into Sensei's rotation for next week's Miami series. Dolo balled out last season with a 9-8 record, a sharp 3.33 ERA, and 156 strikeouts, proving he's a cornerstone, when healthy. Fans in the clubhouse are buzzing about his return, as the reds need that firepower to stabilize the staff amid a tough stretch. His absence left gaps, that rookies couldn't fully fill. Meanwhile, reliever Caleb Ferguson may progress, too, firing from 90 feet on flat ground before Wednesday's clash with the pirates. He's nursing a right oblique strain, but looks set to roll with the squad on their seven

1:01game road swing through Texas and Miami. Keep your ears to the ground on these arms. Dolo and Ferguson could flip the script for Sensei as they chased that playoff pulse.