Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona admitted that he’s not worried about Major League Baseball’s upcoming shift to an automated ball-strike system. The league announced in September that the 2026 season will officially feature the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System on a permanent basis.
The Cincinnati Reds have an obvious next move and it’s to bring back a former Red—one who played here just a few years ago. Nick Krall has said they would need to get “creative” to sign Kyle Schwarber and that the money wasn’t exactly there.
The Cincinnati Reds announced their 2026 Hall of Fame class on Tuesday, and it’s a doozy. Headlining it will be former manager Lou Piniella – he of the 1990 World Series Reds – as well as the likes of Brandon Phillips, Aaron Harang, and the perenially overlooked Reggie Sanders (who should have been in years ago).
The eye-test through the 2025 season revealed to anyone who paid attention that the Cincinnati Reds simply weren’t the slugging Reds of yore. The roster
Cincinnati – The Cincinnati Reds have announced their Hall of Fame Class for 2026 on Tuesday morning. Brandon Phillips and Aaron Harang are the two Modern Player ballot inductees.
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
After a fantastic rookie season that saw him reach the majors in September of 2024, last season was a frustrating one for Cincinnati's 2023 first-round draft pick, Rhett Lowder.
Cincinnati – The Cincinnati Reds are in need of a serious offensive upgrade, and a potential trade for Ketel Marte could help fill that void. The Arizona Diamondbacks are reportedly shopping the 32-year-old second baseman in hopes of shedding payroll and acquiring young pitching.
Former Cincinnati Reds infielder Kevin Newman has signed a minor league deal with the Kansas City Royals. Newman played for Cincinnati in 2023, slashing .253/.311/.364 with 19 extra-base hits and eight stolen bases.
The Cincinnati Reds showed significant progress last year in their first year with manager Terry Francona at the helm. The Reds proved to be a scrappy team that finished 3rd in the National League Central behind the Milwaukee Brewers and the Chicago Cubs.
The Cincinnati Reds have tripped over their own shoelaces to begin the offseason. Upgrades are (hopefully) still on the way, but a thought occurred to me today: I know exactly how they will spin it if they do not make a meaningful addition to the lineup.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Cincinnati – I think I can speak for most fans. This offseason has been a disappointment up to this point. Missing out on signing Kyle Schwarber stinks.
Former Cincinnati Reds All-Star closer Alexis Diaz signed a one-year deal with the Texas Rangers on Friday, according to ESPN.com's Jeff Passan. Diaz appeared in 196 games for the Reds over his career with 75 saves, 227 strikeouts, and a 3.21 ERA in 193 1/3 innings.
The Cincinnati Reds have signed left-handed pitcher Balwin Moreno to a minor league contract, per the team's transaction log. The 17-year-old is from San Juan De La Maguana, Dominican Republic.
After making the postseason for the first time since 2013 behind a dominant starting rotation, the Reds had one glaring need this offseason: an impact bat.
The Reds' biggest need this offseason is an impact bat to take the pressure off of guys like Elly De La Cruz, Tyler Stephenson, and Spencer Steer. Their only move so far this offseason has been re-signing closer Emilio Pagan to a two-year, $20 million deal.
On Thursday, we sat down with Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Rhett Lowder for an exclusive one-on-one interview. In the interview, discussed the following topics: His experience pitching in the Arizona Fall League and how he felt health-wise.
The Cincinnati Reds made a splash in the 2024 International signing period, signing outfielder Adolfo Sanchez for $2.7 million, the top-5 of that class, and the seventh consecutive player signed for a seven-figure bonus.
There are multiple reports out on Thursday afternoon that Elly De La Cruz may not be playing in the World Baseball Classic after all because did not get permission from the Reds "There are reports that Elly De La Cruz may not have received 'permission' from the Reds to play in the 2026 World Baseball Classic," Shawn Spradling wrote on X.
When the Cincinnati Reds were rumored to be in on Kyle Schwarber, it was a case of the stars aligning for Cincinnati. Born in Middletown, Ohio, a city of 51,000 people located 38 miles from Cincinnati, Schwarber publicly spoke fondly about the prospect of finishing his career playing for his hometown team.
With the re-signing of Emilio Pagan earlier this week, the Cincinnati Reds’ closer job is locked down for 2026. With them comfortably having Tony Santillan as their setup man, that leaves the back-end roles set in stone.
The San Diego Padres have seemingly answered one of their biggest offseason questions. However, the answer opens up more questions for a team looking to get back to the postseason in 2026.
Despite being limited to just over 100 games in 2025, Austin Hays was just as productive as anyone in the Cincinnati Reds’ lineup as they made a push for the 2025 postseason.
The Cincinnati Reds’ farm system is one of the most talented in all of baseball. Some prospects had small stints in the big leagues in 2025, while some have an ETA of 2026, meaning the team will likely see tons of young faces.
The Cincinnati Reds enter this offseason on the heels of a playoff berth that ended almost as quickly as it came, having been swept by the eventual World Series-champion Los Angeles Dodgers in two games during the NL wild-card series.