ˌɔn sɛptˈɛmbɚ fˈoːɹ, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti, smˈɪθ wʌz kˈɔːld bˈæk ˌʌp tə ðə kˈʌbz fɚðə ɹᵻmˈeɪndɚɹ ʌvðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈiːzən, ɐlˈɔŋ wɪð dˈeɪv pˈævləz ænd dˈɛɹɪk mˈeɪ.
On September 4, 1990, Smith was called back up to the Cubs for the remainder of the 1990 season, along with Dave Pavlas and Derrick May.