Terry Francona gets his 2,000th managerial win
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In the three seasons Francona led the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Guardians to American League pennants, winning two World Series with Boston, Francona's teams averaged 45 wins after the All-Star Break. If the Reds win 45 games in their final 65 games after the All-Star Break, that means the Reds would finish 95-67.
Greene rejoined the club on its last road trip. He threw a simulated-game inning last week at Boston's Fenway Park followed by a bullpen session Saturday in Philadelphia in preparation for what was to be the first start Tuesday in a brief rehab assignment with Louisville.