The Reds have sent Eric Yang outright to Triple-A Louisville, according to his transaction log on MLB.com. The team selected his contract last Monday, and the catcher made his MLB debut two days later. He was optioned back to Triple-A on Friday and, evidently, removed from the 40-man roster at some point between then and today. There was no prior indication he had been … [Read more...] about Reds Outright Eric Yang
Reds To Acquire Davis Wendzel From Rangers
The Rangers traded infielder Davis Wendzel to the Reds for cash considerations, reports Jeff Wilson of Rangers Today (X link). The infielder had been designated for assignment by the Rangers yesterday. Wendzel, 27, was selected with the 41st overall pick back in 2019. As a prospect, he was considered to have a strong hit tool but questionable power. Moving up to the Triple-A … [Read more...] about Reds To Acquire Davis Wendzel From Rangers
Orioles Acquire Austin Slater, Livan Soto
Today: Roch Kubatko of MASN Sports reports that the Reds will receive cash considerations in the deal, not a player to be named later. July 30: Just before the deadline, the Orioles have picked up Austin Slater and infielder Livan Soto and cash considerations in a trade with the Reds, per announcements from both clubs. The Reds receive cash considerations or a player to be … [Read more...] about Orioles Acquire Austin Slater, Livan Soto
Brewers To Acquire Frankie Montas
The Reds and Brewers lined up on an intra-division trade Monday night. Cincinnati is reportedly sending right-hander Frankie Montas to Milwaukee for young outfielder Joey Wiemer and veteran right-hander Jakob Junis. The teams have yet to announce the trade, which is pending medical reviews. Montas, 31, gives the Brewers a veteran arm to plug into a rotation that’s been … [Read more...] about Brewers To Acquire Frankie Montas
Red Sox Acquire Lucas Sims
The Red Sox announced the acquisition of reliever Lucas Sims from the Reds. Pitching prospect Ovis Portes is going back to Cincinnati. Boston designated left-hander Brandon Walter for assignment to open a 40-man roster spot. Sims spent parts of seven seasons in Cincinnati. A former first-round pick by the Braves, the Georgia native struggled in Atlanta before going to the Reds … [Read more...] about Red Sox Acquire Lucas Sims