Reds Hoover to Make MLB Debut

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Cincinnati, OH (FOX19) - Relief pitcher J.J. Hoover will wear a major league jersey for the first time Tuesday night.

Hoover replaces Bill Bray who the Reds placed on the 15-day disabled list because of a strained left groin.

The Reds traded Juan Francisco for Hoover, who saved 4 games in 8 appearances for the Louisville Bats and didn't allow a run in 9 innings pitched.

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