Emilio Pagán increasing rehab efforts for potential early return to Reds
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 2:32 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Cincinnati Reds closer Emilio Pagán is ramping up his rehab from a hamstring injury. He has started mound sessions this week in San Diego after experiencing pain during a pitch on May 5. Pagán will have a follow-up MRI on June 13 to assess the progress and determine if he can advance his rehabilitation. The Reds’ bullpen has struggled with performance and additional injuries, increasing the need for his return. Pagán expressed optimism about potentially facing hitters soon if the MRI results are favorable.
- •Pagán is rehabbing a hamstring injury sustained on May 5.
- •He began throwing sessions again earlier this week.
- •A follow-up MRI is scheduled for June 13.
- •The Reds bullpen has faced recent performance and injury challenges.
- •Pagán hopes to face hitters if cleared after the MRI.
- 2:32 AMYahoo Sports — Reds closer Emilio Pagán ramps up rehab, with early IL return in play
"The Cincinnati Reds need help in the bullpen. It could be on the way sooner than expected if Emilio Pagán's followup MRI looks good Saturday.
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