Overview

• Outfielder TJ Hopkins has been acquired by the San Francisco Giants from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.
• Hopkins, who turns 27 next month, made his major league debut with the Reds on June 3.
• In his first season in the major leagues, Hopkins batted .171 with one RBI in 25 games.
• Before his major league debut, Hopkins had a successful stint at Triple-A Louisville, hitting .308 with 16 homers and 55 RBIs in 94 games.
• The Reds had designated Hopkins for assignment to clear a roster spot after agreeing to a contract with outfielder Austin Wynns.