Reds Acquire Longhi From Red Sox

Cincinnati Reds President of Baseball Operations, General Manager Dick Williams today announced acquisition of OF/1B Nick Longhi from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for international signing bonus pool space.

July 2nd, 2017
Cincinnati Reds President of Baseball Operations, General Manager Dick Williams today announced acquisition of OF/1B Nick Longhi from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for international signing bonus pool space.

Longhi, 21, is ranked by MLB.com the ninth-best prospect in the Red Sox' system. He entered the 2017 season ranked by Baseball America as that organization's No. 14 prospect.
In 62 games this season at Class AA Portland, Longhi hit .262 with 6 HR and 33 RBI.
In 2016 he spent entire season with Class A Salem and ranked among Carolina League leaders in hitting (10th, .282), RBI (5th, 77) and doubles (2nd, 40).
  The Red Sox selected Longhi in the 30th round of the June 2013 first-year player draft out of Venice High School in Florida.