Monday night did not go well for Cincinnati Reds infielder Jeimer Candelario. He had been out to a nice start with the Toros del Este after joining them late in their regular season of the Dominican Winter League. Last night was his fifth game for Candelario, and after getting two days off between each of his first two games he played in he was playing for the third consecutive … [Read more...] about Reds Notebook: Jeimer Candelario exits winter league with injury
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Sasaki in play for Reds? ‘We’re going to try and do our best’
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Do the Reds need a lefty-masher? Yes, and they need a righty-masher
Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images How can they get both into the 2025 outfield mix? 89 is a number objectively larger than 84. On that we can almost certainly agree, especially when it comes to wRC+ - Weighted Runs Created Plus, a metric that judges Runs Created by hitters in the context of home ballpark, era, and is adjusted to league average. The … [Read more...] about Do the Reds need a lefty-masher? Yes, and they need a righty-masher
How good were Elly De La Cruz and the Reds at stealing in 2024?
The Cincinnati Reds tried to push the envelope a lot in 2024 under manager David Bell. The team had some speed to work with – including the self proclaimed fastest man alive. As a team they were thrown out on the bases a lot, but gained some extra bases with their aggressiveness, too. This morning the folks at MLB added a new set of leaderboards over on the Statcast page with … [Read more...] about How good were Elly De La Cruz and the Reds at stealing in 2024?