Cincinnati Reds top prospect Sal Stewart has officially been called up to the big leagues, and will make his debut in Monday's series opener against the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Initially reported by MLB.com's Mark Sheldon Sunday night, Stewart's call up comes as Cincinnati's offense has hit a funk, having gone 2-8 over the last 10 games, and are averaging just 3.1 runs per game.
Sunday's 7-4 win against St. Louis snapped a five-game losing skid. The Reds enter Monday 4.0 games behind the New York Mets, who have lost two-straight games, for the third Wild Card berth in th