#cincinnati-reds

#cincinnati-reds

Steele Hall, a 17-year-old infielder, has signed with the Reds for a $5.75MM bonus, slightly under the expected slot value for the ninth overall pick.

Fraley last played in a big league game on June 23, when he suffered a partial tear in his right labrum. This is the latest in a series of shoulder issues that have bothered Fraley for a few years, and he received a cortisone shot in an attempt to play through the pain and hold off a potential surgery until after the season.

Wilyer Abreu hit a grand slam and an inside-the-park solo home run for Boston, becoming the sixth player in major league history to achieve such a feat in one game.

This didn't need to happen. I wish it didn't happen. Players shouldn't have to worry about hidden hazards like that on a major league field.