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CIN • Pitcher • #66
4 days ago
Nicolas heads back from the minors after allowing seven runs on eight hits with a 7/13 K/BB ratio across 7 1/3 innings over seven appearances. The 27-year-old righty, who came over from the Pirates in a trade back in early March, will attempt to iron out his control issues back at Triple-A.
CIN • Pitcher • #66
19 days ago
Nicolas was acquired from the Pirates about a week ago and had a 10.80 ERA in two appearances with the Bats. He managed a 4.74 ERA in 31 appearances in the bigs last year and will replace Jose Franco as one of Cincinnati’s low-leverage relievers for the time being.
CIN • Pitcher • #66
about 1 month ago
Nicolas was acquired at the start of March for Tyler Calihan, and the 27-year-old will somewhat surprisingly not open the year as a part of the Cincinnat bullpen. It’s likely he’ll be one of the first arms up when the Reds need reinforcement.
CIN • Pitcher • #66
about 2 months ago
Nicolas fortifies Cincinnati’s middle relief depth in exchange for Callihan, a utility specialist coming off a major injury without a spot on the club’s big-league roster heading into the regular season. The hard-throwing 27-year-old righty is consistently in the upper-90’s with his fastball and has struck out 22 percent of the batters he’s faced in the big leagues since 2023. He posted a pedestrian 4.74 ERA — 4.14 xERA — 1.37 WHIP and 34/18 K/BB ratio across 38 innings over 31 appearances for the Pirates last year.
PIT • Pitcher • #66
8 months ago
Nicolas will rejoin the bullpen. He has a 5.14 ERA in 28 innings for the Pirates.
PIT • Pitcher • #66
8 months ago
The 26-year-old hurler is expected to miss the team’s entire weekend series against the Red Sox in Boston. Evan Sisk was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis in a corresponding move to take his place in the Pirates’ bullpen.
PIT • Pitcher • #66
12 months ago
Nicolas heads back to the minors to make room for Dennis Santana to return from the bereavement list. The 26-year-old righty has struggled this season in seven relief appearances for the Pirates.