GLENDALE, AZ - FEBRUARY 27: Darnell Sweeney #37 of the Los Angeles Dodgers bats during a spring training game in the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Camelback Ranch on February 27, 2017 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Rob Tringali/Getty Images)

Reds acquire minor-league infielder from Dodgers

Sports

News Staff

The Reds on Sunday acquired infielder Darnell Sweeney from the Los Angeles Dodgers for future considerations.

Sweeney, 26, was hitting .227 this season for Oklahoma City, the Dodgers’ Triple-A affiliate in the Pacific Coast League.

In six minor league seasons, he’s hit .269 with 141 stolen bases.

Sweeney played 37 games in the major leagues in 2015 with the Phillies.

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