69 Alexander Smit, SP

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Reds send five to minor league camp

(3/11/2010) The Reds have reassigned RP Alexander Smit, C Brandon Yarbrough, OF Danny Dorn, C Chris Denove and RP Jose Arrendondo to minor league camp.

Reds announce spring training invites

(1/22/2010) The Reds have invited the following non-roster players to spring training: infielders Chris Burke and Zackary Cozart; outfielders Josh Anderson, Todd Frazier and Laynce Nix; catchers Wilkin Castillo, Chris Denove, Devin Mesoraco, Corky Miller and Brandon Yarbrough; and pitchers Mike Leake, Justin Lehr and Alexander Smit.

Reds claim RP Capellan, cut six

(3/12/2008) The Reds claimed LHP Jose Capellan off waivers from the Giants; outrighted LHP Alexander Smit to Sarasota; optioned RHP Richie Gardner and LHP Tyler Pelland to Triple-A Louisville; and reassigned C Chris Kroski, LHP Matt Maloney and LHP Adam Pettyjohn to minor league camp Wednesday.

Reds claim LHP Smit from Twins

(7/16/2007) The Reds claimed LHP Alexander Smit off waivers from the Twins last week.

Twins make some minor cuts

(3/18/2007) The Twins optioned RHP Julio DePaula, LHP Errol Simonitsch and LHP Ricky Barrett to Triple-A Rochester. The optioned LHP Alexander Smit to Class A Ft. Myers and RHP Oswaldo Sosa and LHP Jose Mijares to Double-A New Britain and reassigned RHP Tristan Crawford, RHP Brad Voyles, C Jeff Christy, C Korey Feiner, C Jose Morales and SS Gil Velazquez to minor-league camp.

Twins add four to 40-man roster

(11/26/2006) The Minnesota Twins purchased the contracts of LHP Ricky Barrett from Triple-A Rochester of the IL, LHP Alexander Smit from Class A Beloit of the Midwest League, RHP Oswaldo Sosa from high Class A Fort Myers of the Florida State League and OF Denard Span from Double-A New Britain of the Eastern League.