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Down on the Farm: Alexis Diaz Struggles, Sal Stewart and Tyler Callihan Continue to Rake

A big day for a couple of prospects!

Greg Kuffner

Feb 18, 2025; Goodyear, AZ, USA; Cincinnati Reds infielder Sal Stewart poses for a portrait during Media Day at the Cincinnati Reds Development Complex. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Feb 18, 2025; Goodyear, AZ, USA; Cincinnati Reds infielder Sal Stewart poses for a portrait during Media Day at the Cincinnati Reds Development Complex. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images / Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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The Louisville Bats, Chattanooga Lookouts, Dayton Dragons, and Daytona Tortugas were all in action on Wednesday.

Here is how some of the the Reds top prospects performed:

Louisville Bats (3-5) Won 7-3

  • Tyler Callihan went 2-4 with a double and a home run. Callihan is hitting .317 with an OPS of 1.027.
  • Ivan Johnson went 0-4. Rece Hinds went 0-2.
  • Will Banfield went 0-2 with a walk. Banfield is hitting .042 with an OPS of .242.
  • Alexis Diaz gave up a run on two hits and a walk in his lone inning of work.
  • Zach Maxwell gave up two runs on three hits in his inning of work.

Chattanooga Lookouts (2-2) Won 6-2

  • Hector Rodriguez went 1-5.
  • Sal Stewart went 3-5 with two doubles and a stolen base.. Stewart is hitting .444 with an OPS of 1.278.
  • Jay Allen II went 0-2 with a walk.
  • Reuben Ibarra went 2-3 with a double. Ibarra is hitting .308 with 1.269.
  • Ethan O'Donnell went 1-3. He is hitting .125 with an OPS of .388,
  • Dominic Pitelli went 0-4. Pitelli is hitting .176 with an OPS of .457.
  • Hunter Parks gave up an unearned run over three innings. He gave up four hits and four walks, and struck out five.

Dayton Dragons (1-4) Won 5-0

  • Yerlin Confidan went 2-3 with two walks and hit his first home run of the season.
  • Leo Balcazar went 1-3 with two walks.
  • Ricardo Cabrera went 0-2 with a walk.
  • Jose Montero pitched five scoreless innings. He gave up two hits, walked a batter, and struck out five.
  • Cody Adcock struck out two in his scoreless inning in relief.

Daytona Tortugas (2-3) Lost 8-5

  • Sammy Stafura went 1-4.
  • Alfredo Duno went 0-4.
  • Carlos Sanchez went 1-3 with a walk.
  • Cole Schoenwetter gave up three runs (two earned) in his 3 1/3 innings. He gave up one hit, walked give, and struck out three.
  • Ovis Portes gave up two runs (one earned) in 2 1/3 innings. He walked four and struck out three. Portes was acquired from the Red Sox in the Lucas Sims trade in 2024.

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Greg Kuffner
GREG KUFFNER

Greg Kuffner a contributor to Reds On SI. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati and worked for the Sports Information Department during his time as a student. He follows all things Reds year round, including the minor league system.

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