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- Updated: September 18, 2016
CINCINNATI — To most, Matt Magill’s uneventful one-inning appearance against the Pirates on Saturday didn’t look like much. But for Magill, Saturday’s return to a Major League mound was a huge milestone. Just over a year ago, it seemed like an improbable accomplishment.
“I think everyone has the doubts of, are they going to get back to the big leagues?” Magill said.
Magill got his first taste of the Majors with the Dodgers in 2013 for a brief six-start stint. He was traded to the Reds before the 2015 season and made three starts for Triple-A Louisville before tearing his right ulnar collateral ligament. Exactly one month after being placed on the disabled list, the Reds needed his 40-man roster spot. Since injured players can’t be waived, they had to …
