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Boston Red Sox to call up former Cincinnati Red Brandon Phillips on Tuesday

The Reds traded long-time second baseman Brandon Phillips to the Atlanta Braves on Sunday, opening the way for Jose Peraza and Dilson Herrera to get more playing time as the team's rebuild continues. Wochit

Former Cincinnati Red Brandon Phillips will make his return to Major League Baseball after the Boston Red Sox announced on Monday that they were calling him up from the Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox.

ESPN reported he would be joining the major league club on Tuesday.

Phillips hit .302 and posted a .348 on-base percentage and a .