The Cincinnati Reds add Zack Littell (8-8, 3.58) to the rotation and move swingman Nick Martinez to the bullpen to make room.

CINCINNATI — The Reds are trading for Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Zack Littell according to ESPN's Jeff Passan. Littell, 29, has started 50 games over the past two seasons. He has a 3.72 ERA in 128 1/3 innings this season. He's scheduled to become a free agent at the end of the year.

Hours after acquiring Ke'Bryan Hayes, the Reds landed right-hander Zack Littell from the Rays as part of a three-team trade Wednesday night.

The Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves both put up 8-run 8th innings, marking just the 3rd time in MLB history both teams scored 8 in the same inning.

The Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves combined for a 16 runs in the eight inning in the Braves wild 12-11 win on Thursday night in Great American Ball Park.

Of all the things that happened at Great American Ball Park between the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves on Thursday, in what was one of the most bizarre, confounding and downright ridiculous games of professional baseball played since the first one here in 1869,