Cincinnati Reds: Dilson Herrera is getting chances, but he’s not capitalizing

The Cincinnati Reds were criticized for not giving Dilson Herrera a chance to play more often. He’s now had that chance but hasn’t made the most of it.

Dilson Herrera was brought up to the big leagues back on July 6th. Herrera’s played in 31 games for the Cincinnati Reds since being called up but has yet to make the most of his opportunity. Outside of a game-winning on July 23rd against the St. Louis Cardinals, Herrera’s bat has been pretty quiet.

When Herrera was called up from Triple-A Louisville, it was understood that his starts at his primary position, second base, would be few and far between. After all, Scooter Gennett had been hitting the cover off the ball and still is. One of the…