Photo Reproduction by Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images A new era dawns on the right side of the infield. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cincinnati Reds fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Joey Votto reached free agency … [Read more...] about MLB Reacts – Who starts at 1B for the Cincinnati Reds on Opening Day?
Frankie Montas makes Cactus League debut today as Reds face Cubs
Photo by Chris Coduto/MLB Photos via Getty Images Is this start of something special? The Cincinnati Reds pursued a reunion with Sonny Gray this offseason prior to his signing with the St. Louis Cardinals. Gray, the runner-up in voting for the American League Cy Young Award last year, clearly would have been a serious upgrade to the fledgling Reds starting rotation, and … [Read more...] about Frankie Montas makes Cactus League debut today as Reds face Cubs
Andrew Abbott, Nick Martinez get starts as Reds face split-squad action
Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images Lotta baseball for a Monday! Andrew Abbott is a lock for the Opening Day rotation of the Cincinnati Reds, isn’t he? The former 2nd round pick out of the University of Virginia had a truly good rookie year in 2023, valued at 2.7 bWAR (and 2.2 fWAR) in just over 109 innings of work. A high draft pick who performed … [Read more...] about Andrew Abbott, Nick Martinez get starts as Reds face split-squad action
Dmitri Young and Pokey Reese are the grand marshals for this year’s Findlay Market Opening Day Parade
Photo by Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The former teammates will share the honor this year. Pokey Reese won back to back Gold Glove Awards as the everyday second baseman of the Cincinnati Reds in 1999 and 2000. He spent a good portion of the work that earned him those honors making spectacular diving stops on the infield, rising, and firing over to … [Read more...] about Dmitri Young and Pokey Reese are the grand marshals for this year’s Findlay Market Opening Day Parade
Hunter Greene makes Cactus League debut for Reds vs. Angels on Sunday
Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Can the Reds ace finally be The Reds Ace™ this year? Are we sleeping on Hunter Greene? Through 14 starts last year, the fireballing righty of the Cincinnati Reds pitched to a tidy-enough 3.93 ERA, striking out 100 against just 31 walks in 73.1 IP. His 3.56 FIP was even more impressive, and the homer-prone nature of his previous work … [Read more...] about Hunter Greene makes Cactus League debut for Reds vs. Angels on Sunday