Reds trade OF Hopkins to Giants

CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Reds announced on Tuesday a trade with the San Francisco Giants.

The Giants received outfielder TJ Hopkins in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.

Hopkins, who turns 27 next month, batted .171 (7-for-41) with one RBI in 25 games with the Reds last season.

He enjoyed much more success during his time at Triple-A Louisville, hitting .308 with 16 homers and 55 RBIs in 94 games before making his big-league debut.