Stretching Fixed Brandon Williamson's Shoulder | Cincinnati Reds News

Cincinatti Reds News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 18, 2026 · 1m

Brandon Williamson’s shoulder woes—once blamed on his elbow—were solved by stretching: three times a day, as advised by veteran Jose Quintana and orthopedic surgeon Dr. Tim Kremchek. The 28-year-old Reds pitcher, sidelined since April, is now rehabbing with renewed motion and strength after throwing 63 pitches (47 strikes) in a recent Triple-A outing. His journey includes past arm injuries—including a torn UCL that ended his 2025 season—and a strong spring that earned him a rotation spot before shoulder fatigue cut his year short. If he returns, he’ll be a vital boost for a Reds team already…