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Reds DFA former SF Giants prospect Heath Hembree

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JUNE 22: Heath Hembree #55 of the Cincinnati Reds delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins in the twelfth inning of the game at Target Field on June 22, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Reds 7-5 in twelve innings. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

SF Giants, Heath Hembree

The Cincinnati Reds designated right-handed pitcher Heath Hembree for assignment on Tuesday. Hembree will immediately be placed on unconditional waivers, where every MLB team could claim him. A veteran reliever with more than 300 career big-league appearances, it would not be shocking to see him catch on elsewhere.