The Reds have signed Edwin Rios to a minor-league deal. Rios, 30, spent the entire 2024 season in the Reds organization, appearing in five games for the Reds.
Former Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Edwin Rios has been named the recipient of the Louisville Bats' Mary E. Barney MVP Award for the 2024 season. In his first year with the Cincinnati Reds organization, Rios has been a key player in the middle of the Triple-A Louisville Bats' lineup.
The Reds brought back infielder Edwin Ríos on a minor league contract. He was assigned to Triple-A Louisville, where he’s in tonight’s starting lineup.
The Cincinnati Reds made some roster moves before starting the second half of their season. One of those included designating former Los Angeles Dodgers utility man Edwin Rios for assignment.
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
The 30-year-old was a member of the Dodgers’ 2020 World Series-winning team and made his presence felt during that postseason run. Rios memorably hit two home runs during the 2020 NLCS against the Atlanta Braves.
The Reds announced today that outfielder Stuart Fairchild has been activated from the 10-day injured list with infielder Edwin Ríos designated for assignment as the corresponding move.