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Reds call up Ariel Hernandez

With Lisalverto Bonilla pitching five innings yesterday, the Reds reached to AA-Pensacola for new relief, calling up Ariel Hernandez from the Blue Wahoo staff. Bonilla was sent back to AAA-Louisville.

Today the Reds recalled from Pensacola RHP Ariel Hernandez (#63) and optioned to Louisville RHP Lisalverto Bonilla.

— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) April 23, 2017

Hernandez (25, RHP) has 7 appearances for Pensacola in 2017, pitching 8 innings. He has 14 strikeout to go with 4 walks. He features a fastball-curveball combination.

The Reds selected Hernandez in the 2015 minor league Rule 5 draft from the Arizona Diamondbacks.