Reds Acquire Lefty Reliever Sam Moll From Athletics
- The Reds traded minor league pitcher Joe Boyle to the Athletics for lefty reliever Sam Moll.
- Moll has a 4.54 ERA in 37.2 innings this season but has an improved strikeout rate.
- Boyle is a promising prospect but has struggled with control issues.
- The trade provides bullpen depth for the Reds while the A's add potential future value.
- The trade is seen as favoring the Reds, who address a need while giving up a risky prospect.
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