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The Cincinnati Reds may be considering a familiar reunion. According to MLB Network insider Jon Heyman, the Reds have interest in bringing back Miguel Andújar after his impressive stretch with Cincinnati last season. After arriving at the trade deadline, Andújar caught fire at the plate, slashing .359/.400/.544 with 11 extra-base hits in just 34 games. The veteran has long been known for his succe...

The Cincinnati Reds had a busy week — and there’s a lot to break down. On today’s live show, we discuss why Elly De La Cruz turned down a record-breaking contract offer from the Reds, his status for the upcoming World Baseball Classic, and a new report suggesting multiple teams have interest in key players on Cincinnati’s roster. We’ll also go over the Reds’ 2025 organization award winners and wha...

The Cincinnati Reds are involved in a three-team trade with the Tampa Bay Rays and the Los Angeles Angels, and the details are now coming out. According to ESPN, the deal sends Josh Lowe to the Angels, Gavin Lux and right-handed pitcher Chris Clark to the Rays, and left-handed reliever Brock Burke to Cincinnati. In this video, I break down:• What Brock Burke brings to the Reds bullpen• Why Cincinn...

As we head into the 2026 season, we’re starting a position-by-position breakdown of the Cincinnati Reds roster. We kick things off with the catcher position, taking a deep dive into Tyler Stephenson, Jose Trevino, and Ben Rortvedt — and why this group could quietly play a huge role in Cincinnati’s success next season. Stephenson enters the final year of team control and remains one of the better o...

The Cincinnati Reds continue reshaping their roster with a veteran bullpen addition, while the Chicago Cubs shake up the NL Central with a massive free-agent signing. In today’s episode of Cincinnati Reds Daily, we break down:The Reds signing veteran reliever Pierce JohnsonConcerns about spending on the bullpen vs offenseWhat the Cubs landing Alex Bregman means for the RedsA new long-term partners...

Dane Myers joins us for a conversation after being traded to the Cincinnati Reds, covering everything from Skyline Chili and clubhouse culture to a moment where he thought his baseball career was nearly over. The former 6th-round pick out of Rice opens up about the minor league grind, the Rule 5 experience, what changed to completely flip his career, and how he found out he was heading to Cincinna...

The Cincinnati Reds were busy Saturday, signing former top-five pick JJ Bleday and trading for speedster Dane Myers to add depth and upside to their outfield. Bleday, who was non-tendered by the Athletics, brings power potential to Great American Ball Park, while Myers gives Cincinnati speed, defense, and a strong platoon option against left-handed pitching. Reds President of Baseball Operations N...

The Cincinnati Reds entered the offseason with one obvious need: power. After making the postseason behind a dominant starting rotation, the expectation was that the front office would finally add an impact bat. Instead, Reds President of Baseball Operations Nick Krall went on MLB Network Radio and claimed that hitting 25 home runs at Great American Ball Park should be easy for the right type of h...

The Cincinnati Reds have reportedly agreed to a one-year deal with left-handed reliever Caleb Ferguson, pending a physical. Ferguson gives Terry Francona’s bullpen a much-needed lefty after the Reds bought out Brent Suter earlier this offseason. We break down Ferguson’s 2025 season, his pitch mix changes, how he dominated left-handed hitters, and where he fits into the Reds’ 2026 bullpen picture....

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Rhett Lowder joins the show for an in-depth, Pardon My Take–style interview covering everything from his dominant college run at Wake Forest to his MLB debut, his injury-challenged 2025 season, the Arizona Fall League, and his expectations for 2026. Rhett opens up about:🔥 His experience pitching in the Arizona Fall League🔥 What the rehab process is really like behind the...

Clay Snowden joins Cincinnati Reds Daily to break down a wild stretch in Reds Country — from the Kyle Schwarber fallout, to Nick Krall’s comments about payroll and ownership, to trade rumors involving Ketel Marte and Brandon Lowe. Topics Discussed in This Episode: – Why the Reds came up short on Kyle Schwarber despite offering 5 years, $125M– Krall’s latest comments: “I never said we were going to...

Kyle Schwarber is officially off the board, signing a five-year, $150 million deal to return to the Philadelphia Phillies. But the real story isn’t just that the Reds missed out — it’s why they missed out. Jeff Passan reported that Cincinnati simply did not meet the financial demands needed to stay in the race, despite Schwarber growing up just 30 minutes from the city and having real interest in...

Jim Bowden wants the Cincinnati Reds to make a massive move: signing Kyle Schwarber to a 5-year, $160 million contract. Would it shock baseball? Could it transform the Reds’ lineup? And what are insiders saying at the Winter Meetings? In today’s video, we break down Bowden’s proposal, all the latest Schwarber rumors, why the Pirates’ big offer matters, and how the Reds’ offseason needs line up wit...

The Cincinnati Reds have officially re-signed Emilio Pagán to a two-year, $20 million deal, pending a physical — marking their first major move of the offseason. Pagán is coming off a career-best season with 32 saves and a 2.88 ERA, and his return helps stabilize a bullpen that lost key arms to free agency. We also break down the latest update on the Reds’ chances of signing Kyle Schwarber , after...

The Cincinnati Reds are still showing interest in hometown slugger Kyle Schwarber, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. Could the Reds actually make a serious push for one of the biggest bats on the free agent market? Today, we break down the latest report, Schwarber’s monster 2025 season, what he said about Cincinnati, whether the Reds will spend, and what this move would signal about the franchise’...

Today on Cincinnati Reds Daily , we break down why Adolis García is a perfect fit for the Reds heading into the 2026 MLB season. After being non-tendered by the Texas Rangers, García hits free agency with massive power potential and Gold Glove defense — but also real concerns with plate discipline and declining production. We examine all the pros and cons using full analytics. We also react to the...

A national outlet floated a blockbuster trade idea: Hunter Greene + Matt McLain + Christian Encarnacion-Strand for Ketel Marte. In today’s video, we break down why that proposal heavily favors Arizona, why Cincinnati would never consider it, and why Hunter Greene’s own comments on Instagram hint at how he really feels about the trade chatter. Plus — updates on Jonathan India, his new deal and hair...

A massive night of Cincinnati Reds news. Nick Krall revealed the real reason Elly De La Cruz struggled late in 2025.Kyle Schwarber was back in town and didn’t rule out the possibility of coming home. And Krall strongly defended Hunter Greene after months of rumors and criticism. In this video, we break down every quote, every stat, and what it means for the 2026 season. Subscribe for daily Reds up...

The Cincinnati Reds made three important roster moves ahead of the Rule 5 Draft deadline, adding Hector Rodriguez, Edwin Arroyo, and Leo Balcazar to the 40-man roster. Pitcher Carson Spiers was designated for assignment after undergoing Tommy John surgery earlier this season. In this video, we break down every move, why the Reds protected these three prospects, and what it means for 2026 and beyon...

The Hunter Greene drama took another turn on Monday with beat writer Mark Sheldon doubling down on his reporting on Greene's injury over the summer. I do my best to explain the timeline, the drama, and more! Get full access to RedsDaily4 at redsdaily4.substack.com/subscribe

A massive Cincinnati Reds offseason update. The Reds have been linked to former All-Star Ryan O’Hearn after a breakout season in Baltimore and time with San Diego. Cincinnati is also showing legitimate interest in former Brewers All-Star closer Devin Williams after meeting with his representatives. Plus — Tejay Antone signs a new deal and Reds top prospect Alfredo Duno launches THREE home runs in...

A massive week of Cincinnati Reds news. From Nick Krall addressing Hunter Greene trade rumors, to major bullpen and coaching staff changes, to Kyle Schwarber speculation, Andrew Abbott earning national recognition, two prospects starring in the Arizona Fall League playoffs, and even the Governor of Ohio weighing in… we cover all of it. IntroHunter Greene – Nick Krall Addresses RumorsDevin Williams...

The Cincinnati Reds have made their decision: Elly De La Cruz will remain the team’s starting shortstop in 2026. Despite leading the league in errors for the second straight season, the Reds are not planning a position change. Charlie Goldsmith reported that Cincinnati is committed to keeping Elly at shortstop and will focus on more rest, better workload management, and mechanical improvements to...

Plenty of Cincinnati Reds news today! The Reds announced their 2026 Spring Training schedule — and it includes a matchup with the Cuban National Team. 🇨🇺We also break down the latest roster decisions:Austin Hays ($12M option) — worth it or not? Brent Suter ($3M option) — could return on a lesser deal? Scott Barlow ($6M option) — underrated bullpen workhorse. Plus, the Reds and FanDuel extend their...

The Cincinnati Reds desperately need more offense this offseason — and Angels outfielder Taylor Ward may be the perfect solution. With Los Angeles listening to offers, Ward checks every box the Reds need: power, durability, balanced splits, and a real upgrade in left field. Plus, with Ward entering his final year of team control, he shouldn’t cost a massive prospect haul — and the Reds could even...