Earlier today the Cincinnati Reds agreed to contracts for the 2025 season with eight players who were arbitration eligible had they not agreed to new deals with the club. While MLB Trade Rumors does a fantastic job at estimating what players will get in arbitration, that does leave us with a bit of a guessing game on team payroll until it’s all settled. For a team who plays on … [Read more...] about The Cincinnati Reds 2025 payroll is almost set
Cincinnati Reds sign left-handed pitcher Drew Parrish
The Cincinnati Reds have signed left-handed pitcher Drew Parrish to a minor league deal. The lefty spent the 2024 season in the Atlanta Braves organization, pitching in 27 games in Double-A and two more in Triple-A. Originally an 8th round pick out of Florida State by the Kansas City Royals in 2019, Drew Parrish worked his way up through their farm system and pitched his way up … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Reds sign left-handed pitcher Drew Parrish
Reds show interest in free agent reliever Carlos Estevez
The Cincinnati Reds are among a few teams who are showing interest in reliever Carlos Estevez according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Cincinnati’s President of Baseball Operations Nick Krall noted to the media earlier this week that the club had a little financial flexibility, but not a lot. MLB Trade Rumors projected a 3-year deal for Carlos Estevez where he would get … [Read more...] about Reds show interest in free agent reliever Carlos Estevez
Is the Cincinnati Reds offense good enough?
I am so sick of the Cincinnati Reds small-time nonsense. I think nearly all of us are. But I’m still going to end up following them. The most recent trade got me looking at Gavin Lux’s stats and then I had an idea. And god help me, I think the Reds could construct a decent lineup now. At least offensively. So stick with me as a try to explain. Part One: Established Starters I’m … [Read more...] about Is the Cincinnati Reds offense good enough?
Reds’ Nick Krall on the Gavin Lux trade with the Dodgers
Last night the Cincinnati Reds made another trade, this time by acquiring Gavin Lux from the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for a prospect and a 2025 draft pick. We wrote about that here if you want to read a little more detail about Lux. A bit after the trade was announced, President of Baseball Operations Nick Krall met with the local media to discuss the trade. Below is the … [Read more...] about Reds’ Nick Krall on the Gavin Lux trade with the Dodgers