Cincinnati Reds pick up LHP Josh Smith, DFA Juan Graterol

The Cincinnati Reds are making moves. This afternoon the Reds picked up Josh Smith off of waivers from the Miami Marlins. To create room for him on the 40-man roster the team designated catcher Juan Graterol for assignment.

The #Reds today claimed off waivers from the Marlins LHP Josh D. Smith and designated for assignment C Juan Graterol.

— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) October 16, 2019

It should be noted that the Josh Smith picked up today is not the former Reds pitcher Josh Smith, who was right handed. The Josh Smith that was picked up today is a left-handed pitcher who made his Major League debut in 2019. The lefty is now a 30-year-old who pitched for Cleveland and Miami in the 2019 season –…