Reds acquire minor-league pitcher from Brewers

The Reds gather for a pregame meeting on April 25, 2019, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.

The Reds gather for a pregame meeting on April 25, 2019, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.

The Cincinnati Reds acquired minor league right-handed pitcher Tristan Archer from the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday for cash. He was assigned to the Triple-A Louisville Bats.

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Archer, 28, appeared in 10 games for Triple-A San Antonio this season. He was 0-1 with a 4.32 ERA. He made one start and nine relief appearances.

Archer was a 21st-round pick in 2013. If he makes it to the Reds, it will be his first time in the big leagues.

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