Cincinnati Reds prospect Sal Stewart played in the prestigious Futures Game Saturday and got the call after the game that he's being promoted to AAA.

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Colorado Rockies in walk-off fashion thanks to a clutch swing from third baseman Noelvi Marte.

Cincinnati Reds 3B prospect Sal Stewart hit .306 with 10 home runs and a .377 on-base percentage in 80 games for Double-A Chattanooga.

Rookie shortstop Ryan Ritter (Colorado's No. 11 prospect) is getting an opportunity to show what he can do at the Major League level with Ezequiel Tovar on the injured list. On Saturday afternoon, Ritter checked a significant career milestone off his list at Great American Ball Park.

Cincinnati Reds third baseman Noelvi Marte (16) walk off single off of a fielding error by Colorado Rockies shortstop Orlando Arcia (11) in the ninth inning between Cincinnati Reds and Colorado Rockies at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on Saturday, July 12, 2025. / Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

"There's so much less certainty of the grouping near the top," said Reds director of amateur scouting, Joe Katuska said.

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An MRI revealed a partially torn labrum that will eventually require surgery. Fraley received a cortisone shot and will try to play through it for the rest of the season. The Reds were 7-4 in his absence. Christian Encarnacion-Strand, who hasn’t played since Noelvi Marte returned from the IL on July 4, was optioned to Triple-A Louisville.

Elly De La Cruz and Andrew Abbott will represent the Cincinnati Reds at next week's MLB All-Star Game in Atlanta after Abbott's selection Tuesday.

The Rockies entered Friday night 21-72. Seventy-two losses, and the Reds couldn't beat them in a 3-2 loss Friday night. Colorado started German Marquez Friday night, who entered with a record of 3-10. The Reds scored just one run off him.