"We decided to put our heads together and let (Díaz) try to figure out − get right in Triple-A," Francona said.

Diaz proceeded to give up back-to-back-to-back home runs that would make the game out of reach for Cincinnati with a final ...

Struggling reliever Alexis Díaz already lost his spot as the Reds' closer earlier this month. On Thursday, Díaz was optioned ...