Fraley (illness) was available off the bench Friday but did not enter a 2-1 loss to Texas, Mark Sheldon of MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Fraley returned to the team but was not in the starting lineup against a right-hander, against whom the lefty-hitter typically starts. "He's back," manager David Bell said. "I wanted him to go through a full day of work today and not start him." Bell added that Fraley will be available to start Saturday, when the Reds face right-hander Michael Lorenzen.

Fraley (illness) is out of the lineup for Friday's game at Texas.

EDGE Analysis

Fraley is out of the starting nine for a seventh straight game as he continues to recover from an illness. Jonathan India will receive another turn at designated hitter while Santiago Espinal starts at second base.

Fraley (illness) is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Phillies.

EDGE Analysis

Though Jonathan India will rejoin the lineup as the Reds' designated hitter following a four-game absence due to an illness, Fraley will stick on the bench for a sixth consecutive contest while he's had a slower recovery from an ailment of his own. According to Mark Sheldon of MLB.com, manager David Bell relayed Wednesday that Fraley has been showing improvement, so the Reds are seemingly hopeful that the 28-year-old outfielder will return to action at some point during the weekend series versus the Rangers.

Fraley (illness) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Phillies.

EDGE Analysis

Fraley will be on the bench for a fifth consecutive game while he continues to work his way back to full strength as he recovers from an illness. According to Mark Sheldon of MLB.com, Fraley has begun to show some improvement in his recovery, but he's not expected to be available off the bench Wednesday.

Fraley (illness) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Phillies.

EDGE Analysis

Fraley is dealing with an illness and hasn't been in the starting lineup since Friday, though he did appear off the bench in Saturday's contest. Stuart Fairchild will receive another start in the outfield while Nick Martini serves as the designated hitter.

Fraley (illness) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Phillies.

EDGE Analysis

Fraley will take a seat for a third straight game while he looks to move past an illness that also seems to be afflicting infielder Jonathan India, who will join Fraley on the bench. Stuart Fairchild will start in right field in place of Fraley on Monday.

Fraley is not in the Reds' starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Angels due to an illness, Mark Sheldon of MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Fraley won't start for a second consecutive game, though he did pinch hit for Jonathan India (illness) in Saturday's contest. Fraley would normally get the start against a right-hander, but he appears to have picked up the bug that India has. Fraley is 1-for-10 over his last four appearances, which has slowed down his otherwise hot start to the season. He's slashing .362/.423/.511 with four doubles, one home run and four RBI over 52 plate appearances while stealing five bases.

Fraley went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and an RBI double in Monday's loss to the Mariners.

EDGE Analysis

Fraley was caught trying to swipe a bag after stealing three bases Sunday, but he put his power on display with an RBI double in the fourth inning and a solo homer to right field in the seventh. He's recorded two hits in four straight contests, going 8-for-16 (.500) with seven runs and four RBI over that span. Fraley routinely sits against left-handed pitching, but he's been very productive when in the lineup, slashing .432/.462/.622 with 12 runs, four RBI and four steals through 39 plate appearances.

Fraley went 2-for-3 with two walks, three runs and three steals during Sunday's 11-4 win over the White Sox.

EDGE Analysis

Fraley had a great day on the bases, scoring from second on an infield hit in the fourth, then swiping two bags in the fifth prior to coming home on a dinger by Nick Martini. Fraley added one more steal and run scored in the seventh to cap off a big day. Sunday marked Fraley's sixth multi-hit game in just eight starts on the young season. He's hitting .424 in 33 at-bats with 11 runs scored and four steals.

Fraley isn't in the Reds' lineup for Saturday's game against the White Sox.

EDGE Analysis

The left-handed bat of Fraley will retreat to the bench Saturday as left-hander Garrett Crochet starts on the mound for Chicago. Stuart Fairchild will start in right field, and Jonathan India will serve as the Reds' DH, allowing Santiago Espinal to pick up a start at second base.