Hayes went on to share details of his first conversation with manager Terry Francona, along with what it's like to be playing in such a different venue. Hayes has the potential to be a big pickup for the Reds, even if he doesn't hit much.

The Pittsburgh Pirates were busy on Wednesday, one day before Major League Baseball's trade deadline. The Pittsburgh Pirates traded infielder Ke'Bryan Hayes to the Cincinnati Reds, the team announced on Wednesday. In exchange for Hayes, the Pirates will receive shortstop prospect Sammy Stafura and reliever Taylor Rogers.

The Reds acquired Ke'Bryan Hayes from the Pirates in exchange for reliever Taylor Rogers and prospect Sammy Stafura.