PT TODAY: Bourgeois could give late boost for SBs

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Reds | Billy Hamilton out again Friday
Cincinnati Reds OF Billy Hamilton (shoulder) is out for a third straight day due to a shoulder injury. OF Jason Bourgeois is in the lineup in Hamilton's place and is leading off against Milwaukee Brewers SP Zach Davies.  Source: Baseball Press
 
BHQ take: Hamilton traveled to Cincinnati for MRI and other tests on his shoulder, so he is likely to miss the entire weekend. Bourgeois' xBA, high contact rate and relatively low 27% h% suggest some BA upside beyond his current .245 average. He could see ample PT over the season's remaining weeks if Hamilton were to miss...

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