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The Reds designated Jake Fraley for assignment just after he suffered a knee injury in Saturday's game against the Brewers.
Fraley was pulled from the game due to injury, and the Reds immediately decided to DFA him. In a game where the Reds used everyone on their bench besides the backup catcher, Fraley gave it all he could before having to leave the field in extra innings.
CINCINNATI — The Reds are hoping to beat the Brewers on Sunday and avoid being swept by their division rivals. Cincinnati made a flurry of roster moves ahead of the game. They recalled Will Benson and Connor Phillips from Triple-A. They also optioned Joe La Sorsa to Louisville and Jake Fraley was designated for assignment.
Wade Miley, the well-traveled widely respected lefty, returned from Tommy John surgery to pitch 3 games for the Cincinnati Reds before a setback.