Reds recall TJ Friedl from Triple-A as Blake Dunn heads to IL
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 3:22 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
The Cincinnati Reds recalled outfielder TJ Friedl from Triple-A Louisville on June 28, 2026, to fill the roster spot of Blake Dunn, who was placed on the 10-day Injured List due to a right elbow sprain. Friedl had performed well in Triple-A, hitting.271 with a.370 on-base percentage across 81 plate appearances. Making his return, he immediately started in center field against the Pittsburgh Pirates. This opportunity comes as Friedl approaches 31, aiming to prove his value for the remainder of 2026.
- •Friedl recalled following Dunn's injury on June 27.
- •Friedl hit.271/.370/.471 in 18 games at Triple-A.
- •He starts in center field against the Pirates on June 28.
- •Dunn's injury led to Friedl's opportunity for big league play.
- 3:22 PMYahoo Sports — Just like that, TJ Friedl is back with the Reds
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