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Posted at 10:28 a.m., Tuesday, July 29, 2008

MLB: Reds send Hairston to Louisville for rehab

Associated Press

HOUSTON — Cincinnati Reds infielder Jerry Hairston, Jr. was optioned to Triple-A Louisville today to begin a rehab assignment.

Hairston has been on the disabled list since July 17 with a strained right hamstring. He was hitting .351 with 15 stolen bases when he was injured running out a bunt in a game on July 13.

Hairston was scheduled to play five innings at shortstop in Louisville's game in Charlotte today.