The Reds announced a flurry of roster moves on Friday including calling up up top prospect Rhett Lowder from Triple-A Louisville.
Lowder will start the second game of the doubleheader on Friday.
To make room for Lowder on the roster, they sent left-handed pitcher Brandon Leibrandt to Louisville and designated Daivs Wendzel for assignment.
Cincinnati also appointed right-handed pitcher Yosver Zulueta as the 27th player for today's doubleheader.
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