The Cincinnati Reds acquired first baseman Ty France from the Seattle Mariners on Monday in alternate for minor league catcher Andruw Salcedo.
The Reds additionally obtained money issues within the deal.
France, 30, was designated for task final week after batting .223 with eight homers and 31 RBIs in 88 video games for the Mariners this season.
An All-Star in 2022, France is a profession .264 hitter with 69 house runs and 292 RBIs in 650 video games with the San Diego Padres (2019-20) and Mariners.
Salcedo, 21, hails from Colombia and signed with the Reds in 2019. He’s batting .188 in seven video games this season at Class A Daytona.
–Area Stage Media