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Reds place OF Austin Hays on the 10-day IL with bruised left foot

 The Associated Press  |    May 30th, 2025 5:16pm EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds placed outfielder Austin Hays on the 10-day injured list on Friday because of a left foot contusion.

The Reds also activated outfielder Jake Fraley from the 10-day IL before their series opener against the Chicago Cubs. Right-hander Lyon Richardson was recalled from Triple-A Louisville.

Hays, who turns 30 on July 5, got hurt when he fouled a pitch off his foot in the sixth inning of Wednesday’s at Kansas City. He missed the start of the season with a left calf strain and also spent time on the IL with .

Hays signed a with the Reds in January. He is batting .303 with six homers and 25 RBIs in 31 games this season.

Fraley, 30, got the start in right field for the series opener against Chicago. He had been sidelined by left calf tenderness.

Richardson is replacing Luis Mey, who was sent down on Thursday. The 25-year-old Richardson is 0-1 with a 1.32 ERA in 10 games with the Reds this season.

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