Maybe the Cincinnati Reds finally get it. They suddenly seem to have caught on that they need to accumulate talent to complete this turnaround. More importantly they kept offensive talent.
The Reds have outrighted outfielder Tyler Holt, pitchers Jon Moscot and Matt Magill, catcher Raffy Lopez, and infielder Patrick Kivlehan to Louisville. Doing this makes Holt, Moscot, and Magill minor league free agents at the end of the World Series. Meanwhile, Lopez and Kivlehan snuck through waivers to Louisville’s roster.
Heading into last season, Kivlehan was one of the Seattle Mariners’ top prospects. In his own right Lopez had a .