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CHICAGO -- The Cincinnati Reds have agreed to a minor league contract with Cuban free agent shortstop Alfredo Rodriguez.The Reds announced the agreement after Mondays loss to the Chicago Cubs. He will start playing in the Dominican Summer League.The 22-year-old Rodriguez is the third free agent from Cuba to sign with the Reds since 2010, joining former closer Aroldis Chapman and pitcher Raisel Iglesias.Rodriguez was the 2014-15 Rookie of the Year and won the equivalent of a gold glove in Cubas Serie Nacional. He batted .265 with 12 stolen bases in 16 attempts in 84 games for La Isla De La Juventud.Our whole group that scouted Aroldis and Raisel also saw Alfredo, senior director of amateur scouting Chris Buckley said.We all think hes an everyday shortstop with a chance to play plus defense. Hes a very smooth defensive infielder, a good line-drive bat and a plus runner. We were impressed with his all-around defensive actions. 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The game plan was try to take everybody else out of it.Westbrook, who made 16 of 33 shots and had 11 rebounds and seven assists, was unimpressed with his effort.No, we dont have any moral victories around here, buddy, he said.Dennis Schroder scored 31 points and made 10 of 16 shots for the Hawks, who have won four of six after a six-game losing streak.Pretty special effort by the guys tonight, to come in here down Dwight, without him, and to find a way to compete against a great rebounding team and an individual player thats playing just lights-out basketball, Atlanta coach Mike Budenholzer said. I was very proud of our players.Jerami Grant scored a season-high 15 points, and Andre Roberson matched a season high with 14 points for the Thunder.Westbrook scored 18 points in the second quarter to help the Thunder take a 53-48 lead. 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