The Reds played clean baseball Sunday to beat the Brewers, but defensive lapses earlier cost them the series — again.

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jake Fraley has been designated for assignment, with catcher Tyler Stephenson’s thumb injury and a short bench contributing to the decision. The Reds also recalled right-han

Wade Miley, the well-traveled widely respected lefty, returned from Tommy John surgery to pitch 3 games for the Cincinnati Reds before a setback.

Cincinnati Reds' Jake Fraley rounds third base and scores on a double hit by TJ Friedl during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Reds right fielder Jake Fraley (27) prepares for batting practice during spring training workouts, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, at the team’s spring training facility in Goodyear, Ariz.

Jake Fraley, #27 of the Cincinnati Reds, bats against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on August 22, 2022 in Philadelphia. The Phillies defeated the Reds 4-1.

The Reds designated Jake Fraley for assignment on Sunday ahead of their series finale against the Brewers. Manager Terry Francona explained the move on Sunday morning. “Through conversations and there's some that are kind of private,

The Brewers clinched a 13th consecutive winning series against the Cincinnati Reds who haven't won a series in the rivalry since August 2022.