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Phillies recall INF/OF Otto Kemp, option INF/OF Felix Reyes

One month after he was optioned to the minor leagues, Otto Kemp was called back to the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday while fellow infielder/outfielder Felix Reyes was sent down to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

Kemp, 26, was 2-for-20 for the Phillies this season before being optioned. In 24 games at Triple-A, he hit .262 with three home runs and 21 RBIs.

Over parts of two seasons with the Phillies, after making his major league debut last season, Kemp is a .221 hitter with eight home runs and 22 RBIs in 72 games.

Reyes, 25, became the sixth Phillies player to hit a home run in his first major-league plate appearance on April 18. Over 12 major league games, Reyes batted .158 with one home run and two RBIs.

This article first appeared on Field Level Media and was syndicated with permission.

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