He was later promoted to the Tennessee Smokies of the Class AA Southern League, with whom he hit .218 and hit 4 home runs.
hiː wʌz lˈeɪɾɚ pɹəmˈoʊɾᵻd tə ðə tˌɛnəsˈiː smˈoʊkiz ʌvðə klˈæs ˌeɪˈeɪ sˈʌðɚn lˈiːɡ, wɪð hˈuːm hiː hˈɪt .tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪtiːn ænd hˈɪt fˈoːɹ hˈoʊm ɹˈʌnz.