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Cincinnati Reds Call Up OF Yorman Rodriguez, Option RHP Josh Smith

The Cincinnati Reds have recalled outfielder Yorman Rodriguez from Triple-A Louisville and optioned pitcher Josh Smith to Double-A Pensacola.

Reds recall from Louisville OF Yorman Rodriguez (#33), option Pensacola RHP Josh Smith.

— Reds (@Reds) July 6, 2015

Rodriguez is ranked as the Reds’ No. 10 prospect by Baseball America and No. 9 by MLB.com. He primarily plays center and right field, but has experience in left as well.

In Triple-A Louisville this season, the 22-year-old Venezuelan is hitting .272/.310/.432 with 13 doubles, three triples, nine home runs and 40 runs batted in.