It wasn't just a missed opportunity for the Reds against the Brewers on Friday. It was a missed opportunity-palooza on multiple levels.

With Chase Burns on the injured list for the Reds, pitching depth among the starters and in the bullpen is again a frontline issue.

Hugo Ekitike had a goal and an assist as Liverpool got their Premier League season off to a winning start despite a blown two-goal lead to Bournemouth at Anfield on a night the club honored deceased forward Diogo Jota.

The Milwaukee Brewers are expected to be without two key players for at least the first couple of games in their series against the Reds, starting on Friday, according to Adam McCalvy of MLB.com.

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The Cincinnati Reds sent the burgeoning young ace of the Milwaukee Brewers to an early shower in the Bottom of the 2nd inning in Friday night’s series opener, eschewing his elite 101 mph heat and sending batter after batter to the plate hunting singles.

The Cincinnati Reds placed rookie right-hander Chase Burns on the 15-day injured list Friday with an elbow issue.

Christian Yelich had two homers among his four hits and drove in five runs as the Brewers overcame a seven-run deficit to beat the Reds for their club-record-tying 13th straight victory.

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Nick Lodolo has been on the injured list since the beginning of August with a blister issue on his finger. Before Friday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers, the left-hander had a long toss session and threw five pitches from a mound to test his finger.

Chase Burns is injured and will be placed on the IL. The news is a bummer so soon after the Reds got Hunter Greene back from his injury. The Reds announced Friday that Burns is being placed on the IL with a Grade 1 flexor strain. The move is retroactive to August 12.