DeSclafani suffered an elbow injury in spring training. Saturday’s game was his second rehab start. He will likely be back on the mound for the Dragons when they return to Fifth Third Field next week.
Hemade a rehab start in Dayton in 2016, battling back from an oblique injury. He suffered a setback in that game, but still managed 20 starts last season, posting a 9-5 record.
He owns a 20-20 record in three big league seasons, the first with the Miami Marlins before coming to the Reds in a 2014 trade. Cincinnati gave up pitchers Mat Latos and Alfredo Simon in return.
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