That's the kind of speed former Reds second-round pick Billy Hamilton had. Hamilton was one of the most exciting players to reach MLB for Cincinnati in the last quarter-century, but he simply didn't have enough power to stick around. Hall is the idealized version of Hamilton.

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The Reds have shown "strong" interest in Minnesota Twins pitchers Jhoan Duran and Griffin Jax, according to USA Today's Bob Nightengale. Duran has been fantastic this season for Minnesota. The 27-year-old has a 1.49 ERA and 47 strikeouts over 42 1/3 innings this season. He has 15 saves.

Cincinnati Reds 3B prospect Sal Stewart hit .306 with 10 home runs and a .377 on-base percentage in 80 games for Double-A Chattanooga.

Quiet for most of the day, the Reds pulled off a 4-3 walk-off victory over the Rockies on Saturday at Great American Ball Park. Noelvi Marte reached on an error while the winning run scored. Cincinnati trailed,

The Cincinnati Reds begin a three-game set with the Colorado Rockies on Friday night, and the most important thing to watch will be who is on the mound. Chase Burns makes his fourth career start. His first three have been quite varied,

Cincinnati Reds right fielder Jake Fraley was activated from the 10-day injured list on Saturday. He had injured his right shoulder while trying to make a diving catch June 23 against the New York Yankees.

Reds infielder Christian Encarnacion-Strand has been sent down to the minor leagues. The team announced the move on Saturday morning. The #Reds today activated from the 10-day injured list OF Jake Fraley and optioned to Triple-A Louisville IF Christian Encarnacion-Strand (post-game on July 11)