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Cincinnati Reds Veteran Jamier Candelario Scratched From Lineup Due to Neck Stiffness

Hopefully it isn't serious...

James Rapien

May 23, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds third baseman Jeimer Candelario (3) hits a RBI triple in the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports
May 23, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds third baseman Jeimer Candelario (3) hits a RBI triple in the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports / Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports
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CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Reds veteran Jeimer Candelario was scratched from Saturday's lineup with neck stiffness. The Reds are hoping to win their second-straight game for the first time in more than a month. They beat the Dodgers 9-6 on Friday night.

Santiago Espinal replaces him at third base. Spencer Steer moves up to third in the order. Check out the complete lineup below:

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JAMES RAPIEN

James Rapien is the publisher of Bengals, Reds and Bearcats On SI. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati and has spent a decade covering Cincinnati sports. He's the author of Enter The Jungle, a book about the history of the Cincinnati Bengals. Prior to joining SI, Rapien was a host and producer at 700 WLW and ESPN 1530 in Cincinnati.

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