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Matt Belisle #31 | Pitcher | Cincinnati Reds
Height: 6-3    Weight: 195    Throws: R    Bats: R
Born: Jun 6, 1980, Austin, TX
Contract: Signed through 2007.
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September 29, 2006
Matt Belisle will start the Reds season finale against Pittsburgh, the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
September 26, 2006
Matt Belisle will be limited to 65 pitches in his start Tuesday, according to the Cincinnati Post. "I hope to see him go out there and throw strikes like (Aaron) Harang did (Sunday) and get to about the seventh inning with 65 pitches," manager Jerry Narron said. This is Belisle's first start with the Reds this year, as he has appeared in 28 games out of the bullpen. He will also start Sunday's game, assuming that he feels good after tonight's start.
September 23, 2006
Although the Reds haven't made a formal announcement, Matt Belisle confirmed that he will start Tuesday's game, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. He has spent the season in the bullpen, posting a 2-0 record and a 4.45 ERA.
September 21, 2006
Matt Belisle could start for the Reds next Tuesday against the Marlins, according to the Cincinnati Post. "I don't know what's going on," Belisle said. "They mentioned that (starting Tuesday) might be an option. But as far as anything set in stone, no." Belisle held a 5.25 ERA in five starts for the Reds last year, but he has pitched all of his games out of the bullpen this season.
September 4, 2006
The Reds recalled Matt Belisle from Class-A Sarasota. Belisle has a 4.76 ERA in 25 relief appearances with the Reds this season.
August 31, 2006
The Reds optioned Matt Belisle to Triple-A Louisville Thursday, according to the AP. Belisle has a 4.76 ERA in 25 games out of the Reds bullpen this year. He was replaced on the roster by Brendan Harris.
August 20, 2006
The Reds activated Matt Belisle from the DL Sunday, according to the AP. He has been out since July 14 with a sore back.
August 10, 2006
Matt Belisle pitched a scoreless inning while striking out two in a his second rehab appearance for Triple-A Louisville, according to the Reds website. Belisle is on the disabled list recovering from a strained lower back.
August 8, 2006
In his first rehab appearance, Matt Belisle pitched a scoreless inning, striking out one and walking one for Triple-A Louisville on Monday, according to the Reds website. Belisle is on the disabled list with a strained lower back.
August 5, 2006
Although Matt Belisle is expected to begin a rehab assignment on Monday, the Reds likely won't activate him from the disabled list until rosters expand Sept. 1, according to the Cincinnati Post. He's recovering from a sore back.
August 2, 2006
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that Matt Belisle threw a 17-minute bullpen session on Tuesday. "I feel great," said Belisle, who is on the disabled list with a sore back. He's scheduled to throw another session Friday before likely heading out on a rehab assignment.
August 1, 2006
Matt Belisle is scheduled to throw a short bullpen session on Thursday after throwing hard for 17 minutes Tuesday, according to the AP. Belisle is on the DL with lower back problems.
July 19, 2006
The Cincinnati Post reports that Matt Belisle still is bothered by back spasms. He'll be examined again this week to determine whether he needs another epidural injection.
July 14, 2006
The Reds placed Matt Belisle on the DL Friday with a sore back, according to the AP. Belisle was on the DL earlier this year with a back problem but came back to make five appearances for the Reds. However, his back recently felt stiff and sore Tuesday, which neccesitated the move.
June 28, 2006
In his first action since coming off the disabled list, Matt Belisle pitched one scoreless inning of relief while striking out two on Wednesday. Belisle was sidelined with a strained lower back.
June 28, 2006
Reds manager Jerry Narron said he's open to the possibility of moving Matt Belisle into more of a setup role, according to the Cincinnati Post. "It's up to him, depending on how he pitches," said Narron. The Reds just activated Belisle from the disabled list Tuesday. He'd been out with a strained lower back.
June 27, 2006
The Reds activated Matt Belisle on Tuesday, according to the AP. Belisle, who is 2-0 with a 3.86 ERA in 14 appearances this season, had been on the DL since May 30 with a strained lower back.
June 26, 2006
The Reds plan to activate Matt Belisle from the disabled list on Tuesday, according to the Cincinnati Post. He's been on the disabled list with a strained lower back.
June 22, 2006
Matt Belisle will make at least one more rehab appearance with Double-A Chattanooga, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. In all likelihood, he will not rejoin the Reds until next Tuesday.
June 21, 2006
The Cincinnati Post reports that Matt Belisle allowed two hits and struck out two batters over 2 1/3 innings in his rehab appearance with Double-A Chattanooga on Tuesday. Recovering from a strained lower back, he'll make his next appearance on Thursday.
June 19, 2006
Matt Belisle allowed one unearned run on three hits in two innings on Saturday during a rehab appearance for Single-A Dayton, according to the Reds website. Belisle will pitch again today for Double-A Chattanooga.
June 17, 2006
Matt Belisle picked up a save by tossing two hitless innings for Single-A Dayton on his rehab assignment Thursday, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. "I felt good and the results were good," he said. "No pain, just a little stiff." Belisle will make at least one more rehab appearance, as he continues to recover from a strained lower back.
June 13, 2006
Matt Belisle will make his first minor league rehab appearance at Single-A Dayton on Thursday, according to the AP. Belisle has been on the DL since May 30 with a strained lower back. "I think we're wanting him to go two innings," said manager Jerry Narron.
June 13, 2006
Matt Belisle is expected to go out on a rehab assignment in the next couple days, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. Belisle has been out since May 27 with a strained lower back.
June 11, 2006
Matt Belisle long tossed Sunday and will throw 50-60 pitches in the bullpen on Monday, the day he's eligible to be activated, according to the AP. He's out with a strained lower back.
May 30, 2006
The Reds placed Matt Belisle on the 15-day DL Tuesday with a strained lower back, according to the AP. He hasn't pitched since Saturday due to the injury.
May 30, 2006
Matt Belisle has been sent back to Cincinnati to have his back checked by Dr. Timothy Kremchek, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. Belisle is 2-0 with a 3.86 ERA in 14 appearances this year with the Reds.
February 20, 2006
Although circumstances could push Matt Belisle into the rotation, he will begin spring training working with the relievers, according to the Cincinnati Post. "Just with the makeup of the club he's probably going to be back in the 'pen," manager Jerry Narron said. "But if we need Matt Belisle to really compete for that fifth spot, we can get him in, even if he's in the reliever work group."