A Cincinnati native and former baseball star at the University of Cincinnati has reportedly inked an agreement with his hometown Reds.

According to his agency MSM Sports, veteran MLB infielder Josh Harrison has received a non-roster invite to the Reds' Spring Training camp.

Welcome Home, Josh Harrison!

MSM is excited to announce that client, Josh Harrison, has signed a NRI contract with the Cincinnati Reds!

A career .270 hitter in over 4,300 MLB PA across 13 seasons and 2 career All Star Games, Josh is expected to play a versatile role across the… pic.twitter.com/5iKbsDv6Vr
— MSM (@MSMsports) February 5, 2024
 

The Reds have not yet announced the transaction.

A native of Cincinnati, Harrison attended Princeton High School before playing three seasons with the Cincinnati Bearcats from 2006-08.

Harrison excelled on the field for UC, winning 2008 Big East Co-Player of the Year before being drafted in the sixth round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft by the Chicago Cubs.

In 2009, Harrison was traded by the Cubs to the Pittsburgh Pirates, whom he debuted with in 2011 and played eight seasons with.

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