The Cincinnati Reds optioned reliever Sam Moll to the minors and are expected to activate Frankie Montas from the IL for Tuesday's start vs. Arizona.

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Frankie Montas (forearm) is listed as the team's starter for Tuesday's contest against the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks. It appears Montas will be activated from the injured list to make his return to Cincy's starting rotation on Tuesday.

The Reds announced today that right-hander Frankie Montas has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a right forearm

Just three batters into Sunday's game, Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Frankie Montas was hit by a line drive and exited the game with a right forearm bruise. While X-Rays were negative and there was no fracture, Montas will likely have to miss his next start

The Cincinnati Reds made a slight roster shakeup amid a five-game losing streak, optioning left-handed relief pitcher Sam Moll to Triple-A Louisville.

The Reds optioned left-handed reliever Sam Moll to Triple-A Louisville after Sunday's loss to the Orioles. It seems like a questionable decision at best, considering Moll's success over the past two seasons.