Second wave of cuts

[Vander]

http://marksheldon.mlblogs.com/2013/03/16/more-camp-cuts/

"Optioned to Triple-A Louisville: RHP Curtis Partch, IF Henry Rodriguez, 1B Neftali Soto and RHP Pedro Villarreal;

Optioned to Double-A Pensacola 1B/OF Donald Lutz."

[NebraskaRed]

Last year I thought the Reds seemed a little thin down in the minors, but I think that lot of guys have looked promising/impressive this Spring, especially Rodriguez and Lutz.

[bigredmechanism]

Last year I thought the Reds seemed a little thin down in the minors, but I think that lot of guys have looked promising/impressive this Spring, especially Rodriguez and Lutz.

If Rodriguez can learn to use his glove, he could be a very decent MLB player. No question as to whether he can hit.

[Vander]

http://cincinnati.com/blogs/reds/2013/03/19/reds-reassign-of-billy-hamilton-rhp-drew-hayes-to-minor-league-camp/

Reds reassign to minor league camp OF Billy Hamilton and RHP Drew Hayes.

[NebraskaRed]

http://cincinnati.com/blogs/reds/2013/03/19/reds-reassign-of-billy-hamilton-rhp-drew-hayes-to-minor-league-camp/

Reds reassign to minor league camp OF Billy Hamilton and RHP Drew Hayes.

Not surprising about Hamilton. The question is, where does he go now? Louisville?

[NebraskaRed]

http://cincinnati.com/blogs/reds/2013/03/19/reds-reassign-of-billy-hamilton-rhp-drew-hayes-to-minor-league-camp/

"For a guy with speed, he’s been striking out too much"

Without clicking the link, is Dusty talking about Hamilton or Stubbs?