Jordan Smith Recalled

Published on June 16, 2010 under Southern League (SL1)
Carolina Mudcats News Release

Zebulon, NC --- The Cincinnati Reds have made one roster move impacting their Double-A affiliate Carolina Mudcats.

Yesterday, the Reds recalled RHP Jordan Smith to the major leagues and he made his debut pitching a scoreless ninth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers last night. Smith, who was a 2009 Southern League All-Star, was 1-3 with a 5.08 ERA and a team-leading nine saves over 27 appearances for the Mudcats in 2010.

No replacement has been named.

Carolina continues its homestand tonight against the Mississippi Braves.

Southern League Stories from June 16, 2010

• Jaxx Stay in Race After Doubleheader Sweep - Jackson Generals
• Smokies Sting BayBears with Six-Homer Barrage - Mobile BayBears
• Sean Henry's 9th-Inning Single Gives M-Braves 5th Straight Loss - Mississippi Braves
• Mudcats Win Fourth Straight - Carolina Mudcats
• Six Homers Power Smokies to 13-5 Win - Knoxville Smokies
• Barons Rally in Eighth Inning for Wednesday Win over Suns - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
• Jaxx Make Roster Moves - Jackson Generals
• Orlando Mercado to DL, Jesus Sucre to Mississippi - Mississippi Braves
• Jordan Smith Recalled - Carolina Mudcats
• Huntsville Stars Make Transactions - Huntsville Stars

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