If you a Reds fan (or a MLB fan in general) you may know that recently the Reds have called up alot of young prospects. The Reds have called up, Zach Cozart (Shortstop) , Todd Frazier (3rd base) , Yonder Alonso (Leftfield,3rd base,and 1st base) and more recently. Note: Cozart is now on the DL.
Next,i will be talking about these young players and kind of :introducing" them to you.
So lets get to it,First off is Shortstop Zach Cozart. Cozart was born in Memphis,Tennessee on August 12th, 1985. Zach played baseball at the University of Mississippi. He was drafted by the Reds in the 2007 Mlb draft. he played for the reds single A dayton in 2007 and 2008. In 2009 he got promoted to the reds AA team Carolina. Last year in 2010 he got invited to Spring Training and went to the reds AAA team Louisville. after the 2010 season he was placed on the Reds 40 man roster,and was optioned to AAA Louisville. On July 7th 2011,he got the call to the majors. His stats are, Games played: 11 Hits:12 Atbats:37 Hr:2 Rbi's:3
Todd Frazier was born in Point Pleasant,New Jersey on Feburary 12th,1986. Frazier played baseball at the Rutgers University He was drafted by the Reds in the 2007 Mlb draft. he was sent to the Reds A advanced team,but he fnished the year in AA Carolina. Todd was with te AAA Bats 2008-2009,but in 2010 he was invited to spring training and was aprt of the 40 man roster. he was back to AAA after Spring training. He got the call up may 23,2011 but was sent down May 24,2011. he is now currently with the MLb team. His stats are, Games played: 14 Hits:9 Atbats:34 Hr:3 Rbi's:8.
Yonder Alonso was born in Havana,Cuba on April 8,1987. Yonder attended the University of Miami (FL) and played baseball there. He was selected 7th overal by the Reds in the MLB first year player draft. He then went to the Reds A team for that whole year. Alonso was promoted to AA Carolina in 2009. here was called up september first when rosters expanded. On July 26,2011 he was called up to the big leagues.
Stats: Games played:10 Hits:8 Atbats:16 Hr:1 Rbi's:4.
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