Reds urged to call up .979 OPS prospect to replace one of two struggling infielders
This prospect promotion would make a ton of sense for the Reds right now.
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The Cincinnati Reds have been going through a bit of a rough time lately. They lost eight straight games to open the month of May before winning two in a row over the Houston Astros . But, overall, they're 22-19, and still within striking distance of a postseason spot and the NL Central.
To get there, though, the team needs to get better. And one way of doing so would be to improve their offensive production from the infield. Christopher Kline of Fansided.
com urged the Reds to call up a top prospect of the Reds to replace one of the team's struggling infielders. "Why not call up 22-year-old Edwin Arroyo, an all-world middle infielder who's up to a . 979 OPS in Triple-A," Kline writes.