PT TODAY: Moustakas makes a loud return

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Reds | Mike Moustakas back with team
Cincinnati Reds INF Mike Moustakas (illness) was activated from the injured list Wednesday, July 29. The team also optioned C Tyler Stephenson to their alternate training site.   Source: MLB.com
 
BHQ take: Moustakas loudly announced his return with a two-run HR. He returns to his regular 2B duties, with utility players Josh VanMeter and Kyle Farmer, who platooned in Moustakas' absence, returning to reserve roles. Stephenson was optioned despite his impressive July 26 debut which included a HR after starting catcher Tucker Barnhart's return from the Paternity List.   —Tom...

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