If Mesoraco opts to undergo surgery on his injured hip it will require four months of rehab, meaning his 2015 season would be over, CBS Sports' Jon Heyman reports.

If Mesoraco opts to undergo surgery on his injured hip it will require four months of rehab, meaning his 2015 season would be over, CBS Sports' Jon Heyman reports.

Analysis:

Heyman said Mesoraco may be nearing a decision on how to proceed with the hip impingement, but at best he will be playing through a serious injury and at worst his season will effectively over. Brayan Pena and Tucker Barnhart will serve as the Reds' catchers for the foreseeable future.