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Rockies Claim Keegan Thompson

The Rockies have claimed right-hander Keegan Thompson off waivers from the Reds, according to announcements from both clubs. Cincinnati had designated him for assignment last month.

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Reds Announce Pair of Pitching Roster Moves

The Cincinnati Reds sent out right-handed pitcher Lyon Richardson to Triple-A Louisville on Wednesday after he was designated for assignment late last month and cleared waivers.

Alfredo Duno News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / January 7

Cincinnati Reds Top Prospect Looks to Build on MVP Season

The Cincinnati Reds signed Alfredo Duno in 2023 at the start of the international signing period out of Venezuela. He debuted on the Reds' official top-30 rankings at 25.

Cincinnati Reds News / Red Reporter / January 7

Cincinnati Reds links – FanDuel TV deal up in air for Reds

It’s almost impossible to talk about the Cincinnati Reds without talking about money. How much they have. How much they don’t. Who they could sign. Who they must deal away.

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The 'MLB Home Run Derby champions' quiz

MLB held its inaugural Home Run Derby event at the 1985 MLB All-Star Game. How many of the winners can you name in five minutes?

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Christian Roa News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / January 7

Former Cincinnati Reds Prospect Signs With Houston Astros

Former Cincinnati Reds prospect Christian Roa has agreed to a minor league deal with the Houston Astros. Roa was drafted by the Reds in the second round of the 2020 MLB Draft out of Texas A&M.

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The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025

When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / January 7

Kyle Schwarber brutally rejected one team in free agency

Kyle Schwarber apparently was not at all interested in coming home.

Phillies prove desire to move on from Nick Castellanos with latest free-agent target

The 20 worst MLB teams from the 1990s

The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz

T.J. Sikkema News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / January 6

Former Reds Minor League Pitcher Signs With Red Sox

Former Reds Minor League pitcher T.J. Sikkema has signed a contract with the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, per Ari Alexander on X. Sikkema joined the Reds organization in December of 2023 in the Minor League portion of the Rule 5 draft.

Cincinnati Reds News / Red Reporter / January 6

The Cincinnati Red most likely to be dealt before Opening Day is…

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Reds fans and fans across the country.

MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / January 6

Cincinnati Reds Odds to Win NL Central Better Than Expected

Slowly but surely, the 2026 MLB season is approaching. One sign that it draws near is that we are getting preseason odds on who will win each division.

Dane Myers News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / January 6

How Draft Day Took an Unexpected Turn for New Reds Outfielder Dane Myers

When I interview a player for the first time, one of my favorite questions is what their draft day was like. Usually, it's the feel-good story or the best day of their life.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / January 6

Cincinnati Reds Reveal Jersey Numbers for Newest Acquisitions

The Cincinnati Reds have released uniform numbers for two of their recent acquisitions from this offseason. At the end of 2025, the Reds made two moves.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

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 Reds News / Red Reporter / January 5

Is there a left-handed twist still up the Cincinnati Reds sleeve?

It isn’t exactly a who’s who of modern baseball sluggers, but it’s impossible not to notice a few specifics about the hitters the Cincinnati Reds had in 2025 and, conveniently for this article, no longer have.

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Cincinnati Reds News / Last Word On Sports / January 5

Reds 2026 Roster Expectation: Starting Lineup Edition

The new year is officially upon us, and the best holiday of all is slowly approaching. Opening day is now a few months away, and the fans in Reds Country are excited for a potential postseason birth once again.

MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / January 5

Former Reds Outfielder Claimed by Nationals

Former Cincinnati Reds outfielder Joey Wiemer is on the move again after being claimed by the Washington Nationals, according to Robert Murray of Fansided.

Rece Hinds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / January 5

Cincinnati Reds Have Decision to Make on Former Top Prospect

After breaking onto the scene in a big way before the All-Star break in 2024, Rece Hinds played in just 15 games with the Reds in 2025. Hinds had the best season of his career in Triple-A Louisville, slashing .302/.359/.563 with 52 extra-base hits and 21 stolen bases.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / January 5

Cincinnati Reds Face Key Lineup Question Behind Elly De La Cruz

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz has been asked to carry the load offensively since being promoted to the bigs in the summer of 2023. After Cincinnati's offense struggled mightily last season, its biggest need this offseason was a middle-of-the-order impact bat.

Cincinnati Reds News / Red Reporter / January 5