Photo by Ben Jackson/Getty Images ‘tis the season! After several banner years down on the farm, calendar year 2024 was a doozy for the Cincinnati Reds. The 80-game PED suspension handed down to Noelvi Marte really pulled the rug out from under the guy most - including this community - considered the team’s #1 overall prospect, while a season-ending injury to Edwin … [Read more...] about Community Prospect Rankings loom!
Cincinnati Reds acquire pitcher Owen White from Texas Rangers
Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images And they did it for cold, hard cash! It was something of a rough holiday season for right-hander Owen White. Designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers after the signing of reliever Hoby Milner, White was stuck in DFA limbo during the one time of year when the usual seven-day window was extended due to the proliferation of holidays, … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Reds acquire pitcher Owen White from Texas Rangers
Cincinnati Reds set to acquire Gavin Lux from Los Angeles Dodgers
Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Add Lux to the infield mix! After dealing away Jonathan India to the Kansas City Royals earlier this offseason, it appeared the Cincinnati Reds had finally thinned their crowded infield mix. Afterwards, it sure looked like the one clear need remaining on the roster was in their corner outfield, something they hadn’t yet addressed as of … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Reds set to acquire Gavin Lux from Los Angeles Dodgers
Red Reposter – All quiet on the trade front (and the signings front)
Photo by Sanjit Pariyar/NurPhoto via Getty Images Thursday links! A new year has dawned on the Cincinnati Reds, yet so many of the same foibles within them are still shining bright. Dan Szymborski of FanGraphs teased his ZiPS projections for the current 2025 Reds last night, and let’s just say they aren’t super rosy: A sneak peek at the ZiPS x @FanGraphs Depth Chart … [Read more...] about Red Reposter – All quiet on the trade front (and the signings front)
Might San Francisco’s LaMonte Wade Jr. help fix the 2025 Reds offense?
Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images Here we are, still searching for ways to improve Cincinnati’s offense. Yes. The answer to the question of might San Francisco’s LaMonte Wade Jr. be a fix for the 2025 Reds offense is yes, though it’s worth emphatically pointing out that the question said ‘a fix’ and not ‘the fix.’ Wade, who’ll reach free agency at the end of the 2025 … [Read more...] about Might San Francisco’s LaMonte Wade Jr. help fix the 2025 Reds offense?