"Nathaniel Lowe signed a minor league deal with the Reds, set to earn $1.75MM with additional incentives, and is taking Hunter Greene's 40-man roster spot due to injury."
"Lowe struggled last season with a .216 average in 119 games for the Nationals but rebounded in Boston, hitting .280 across 119 plate appearances."
"Rece Hinds impressed in Spring Training with five home runs and a .410 average, but the Reds opted for him to gain regular playing time in Triple-A."
"Manager Terry Francona communicated to Hinds that while he performed well enough to make the team, his role would be limited to the bench."
Nathaniel Lowe has secured a position on the Reds' roster after signing a minor league deal, earning $1.75MM with potential incentives. He replaces Hunter Greene, who is on the 60-day IL due to elbow surgery. The Reds have optioned Rece Hinds and J.J. Bleday to Triple-A, while Lowe and Dane Myers will join the bench. Despite a challenging previous season, Lowe excelled in Spring Training, posting a 143 wRC+ and hitting three home runs. Hinds showed strong performance but will focus on regular play in Triple-A.
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