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Cincinnati Reds Activate McLain, Diaz, and Hays from Injured List

The team bolsters its roster with key players returning from injuries while optioning Hurtubise and Marte to Triple-A Louisville.

Sep 13, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Cincinnati Reds pitcher Alexis Díaz (43) delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins in the ninth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images/File photo
Apr 1, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds second baseman Matt McLain (9) at bat in the seventh inning against the Texas Rangers at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images/File photo
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Overview

  • The Cincinnati Reds activated second baseman Matt McLain, reliever Alexis Diaz, and outfielder Austin Hays from the injured list on Tuesday.
  • McLain and Hays were on the 10-day IL due to hamstring and calf injuries, while Diaz was on the 15-day IL with a hamstring injury.
  • Austin Hays, signed in January on a one-year, $5 million contract, is set to make his Reds debut after splitting last season between the Orioles and Phillies.
  • Matt McLain, 25, has appeared in eight games this season, recording a .214 batting average with three home runs and five RBIs.
  • In corresponding moves, the Reds optioned outfielder Jacob Hurtubise and infielder Noelvi Marte to Triple-A Louisville to adjust the roster.