Overview
- Cincinnati sent Double-A outfielder Ethan O'Donnell, ranked No. 18 in the organization, to Miami in exchange for Myers.
- Right-hander Lyon Richardson was designated for assignment to clear a 40-man roster spot for the incoming outfielder.
- Myers, 29, appeared in 106 MLB games last season and hit .235 with a .617 OPS, six home runs and 31 RBIs.
- The right-handed hitter is a converted pitcher who can handle all three outfield positions and projects as versatile depth.
- Earlier Saturday, the Reds reached a one-year deal with JJ Bleday, signaling a concerted push to fortify the outfield group.