A.J. Reed was one of the most hyped prospects in the Astros system entering last season, behind Alex Bregman of course. Though Reed arrived sooner than Bregman, he didn’t match the overall impact of Bregman’s rookie season. However, I’m not giving up on the young left-handed first baseman after one season. Neither are the Houston Astros. Reed joined us this week on Talking Stros. You can listen to the Podcast below.
The Interview
Reed knows that he struggled in 2016 with the Astros. He is aware that he didn’t get much playing time down the stretch.