LAS VEGAS – On the final day of the Winter Meetings at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, the Reds made one more addition to their roster Thursday through the Rule 5 Draft.
The Reds selected Connor Joe from the Los Angeles Dodgers, viewing him as a utility player who could be placed at first base, second, third, left field or right field. The Reds must keep him on the 25-man roster for the 2019 season, otherwise he will be placed on waivers and offered back to the Dodgers.
In 106 games between Double-A and Triple-A last season, Joe had a breakout season with a .