Scouting Report: Nick Clarno
Chicago Cubs | C
Overall
Summary
Nick Lodolo, a key starting pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, has been activated from the 15-day injured list after dealing with a blister on his left index finger since March 22. The 28-year-old left-hander is scheduled to make his 2026 season debut on Friday against the Houston Astros. Lodolo is expected to pitch with no limits and expressed excitement about returning to compete with the team during a seven-game losing streak. He posted a 3.33 ERA with 156 strikeouts and a 9-8 record in his previous season.
Strengths
- Activation from IL after successful rehab assignment
- Experienced pitcher with strong track record (3.33 ERA, 156 K's)
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