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Photo by Aaron Doster/Getty Images Will we finally see him catch again this year? We had known for several years that the Cincinnati Reds were going to sign catching prospect Alfredo Duno when the 2023 international signing period finally opened. What we didn’t know, though, was just how much it would cost them to do so seeing as Duno, who was 17 at the time, had … [Read more...] about 2024 Community Prospect Rankings: Alfredo Duno is the #10 prospect in the Reds system!

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Is he a 2B? An OF? He’s going to hit wherever he goes! The compact build and compact swing of Carlos Jorge lands him at #9 in this year’s Red Reporter Community Prospect Rankings, once again in a vote so narrow it came down to the final minutes to decide. That’s a good thing, I think, since it’s indicative of a packed cache of quality … [Read more...] about 2024 Community Prospect Rankings: Carlos Jorge is the #9 prospect in the Reds system!

Photo by Aaron Doster/Getty Images Will he stick at SS? Will he move to 3B? He’s the #8 prospect in the Reds system, that’s what he is! Had I managed to get this published yesterday, I’d be writing about a different Cincinnati Reds prospect. But with the poll left open for an additional 24 hours of marination as my teething 8 month old eschewed sleeping for another day … [Read more...] about 2024 Community Prospect Rankings: Ricardo Cabrera is the #8 prospect in the Reds system!

Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Might he be The Next Big Bat™ to emerge from the Reds system? After watching Joey Votto ply his trade around these parts for the better part of two decades, it’s pretty clear the Red Reporter arm of Cincinnati Reds fans values the heck out of a quality OBP. Sal Stewart, who you just voted as the #7 prospect in the … [Read more...] about 2024 Community Prospect Rankings: Sal Stewart is the #7 prospect in the Reds system!

Photo by Ralph Freso/Getty Images Wednesday links! Tyler Gilbert took the mound in a big league game for the first time in his career on August 14, 2021, and he did so for the Arizona Diamondbacks against the San Diego Padres. 102 pitches later, he’d thrown a no-hitter, and he wound up firing 40.0 IP of 3.15 ERA (135 ERA+) ball for the Snakes down the stretch run of … [Read more...] about Red Reposter – Reds sign LHP Tyler Gilbert to minor league deal