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The Cincinnati Reds could add another promising catcher to their organization when the 2027 international signing period opens in January. Dylan Rodriguez, a catcher from Venezuela, is linked to the Reds in Ben Badler’s look at 10 top names to watch in the 2027 international signing class for Baseball America.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / October 1

Reds Top Prospect Alfredo Duno Set to Fulfill Childhood Dream With Winter Ball Homecoming

The 2026 regular season is now over, which means Reds players are entering their offseason. Also, the Reds Minor Leaguers are getting ready for their offseason as well.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / September 23

2026 September Farm Report: NL Central

As far as the last few weeks of 2026 went for the NL Central clubs’ prospects, it was an adjustment period for some. But for others, it was business for usual, including the names who tore it up for seemingly all of this past season.

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Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / September 22

Reds Prospect Alfredo Duno Takes Important Step Forward During Productive Season

Alfredo Duno gave the Cincinnati Reds plenty to like at the plate this season. But his progress behind the dish could be just as important to his future.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / September 20

Reds Top Prospect Making Waves After Dominant Season in Minor Leagues

The Cincinnati Reds have struggled for most of the season after getting off to a hot start in March and April. Since then, they've been one of the worst teams in the league.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / September 10

Reds’ Top Prospects Have Refreshing Response to Growing Expectations

Alfredo Duno and Steele Hall are the top two prospects in the Cincinnati Reds Organization. Both have bright futures, and both have interesting ways of dealing with the pressure of being big-time prospects.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / September 6

Four Reds Prospects Who Could Continue Development at the Arizona Fall League

The Arizona Fall League is an opportunity for aspiring big-leaguers to continue their development after the affiliate season is over. Here are four Cincinnati Reds Minor Leaguers who could use the AFL to improve their game.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / September 5

Reds Director of Player Development has Compelling Comments About Top Prospect

Cincinnati Reds' top Prospect Alfredo Duno was on the Injured List last month, but fans should not be concerned one bit after comments from the Director of Player Development.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 20

Reds Prospect Getting Major Recognition Among League’s Top Young Players

The Reds may not have the most talented minor league system, but they certainly have a prospect with the highest potential. On Thursday, ESPN.com's Kiley McDaniel ranked catching prospect Alfredo Duno his No.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 1

Reds Prospect Ranked Among Baseball's Hottest Prospects

While the Reds don't have one of the top farm systems, they have a couple of prospects that are worth the hype. Top prospect Alfredo Duno is one of those, but he left a game last week after he came up limping while trying to leg out an infield single.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 30

Cincinnati Reds Top Prospect Leaves Game After Scary Injury

Cincinnati Reds top prospect Alfredo Duno left Wednesday night's game after trying to beat out an infield hit. Duno lunged at the first base bag before grabbing at his hamstring and tumbling over onto the ground.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 18

Reds Prospect Opens Up About Walk-Off Steal and Rooming With Alfredo Duno

Cincinnati Reds prospect Kien Vu is having a good season in his first full season as a professional. The 22-year-old was drafted in the ninth round in the 2025 MLB Draft and has already jumped from Low-A to Double-A.

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Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 14

Reds Prospect Alfredo Duno Makes Bold Statement About His MLB Future

Alfredo Duno may only be 20 years old, but he's already the Reds' top prospect and has sky-high expectations from the fanbase. Duno was recently promoted to Double-A Chattanooga and he's continued to hit at a high level there.

MLB News / Red Reporter / July 13

It’s Home Run Derby time!

Major League Baseball’s All Star celebration technically got underway yesterday even though they basically buried the Futures Game from existence by playing it concurrent with actual MLB games – Alfredo Duno started, caught 4.0 IP, and hit a 400 foot fly ball to CF that was caught.

Cincinnati Reds News / Just Baseball / July 4

From Behind the Plate: The Defensive Development of Alfredo Duno

Sitting across from Alfredo Duno, you’d never know what a blur the last several years have been. The Venezuela native flashes a grin, followed by a firm handshake.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 4

Alfredo Duno's First Double-A Home Run Highlights Huge Day For Cincinnati Reds Farm System on Friday

The Cincinnati Reds had multiple promising prospects receive promotions over the last week, lead by number-one prospect Alfredo Duno being promoted to Double-A.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 1

Reds No. 1 Prospect Alfredo Duno Earns Major All-Star Week Honor

The Cincinnati Reds will once again have one of their top prospect on display during All-Star Week. Reds No. 1 prospect Alfredo Duno has been named to the Futures Game roster for the second straight season.

Cincinnati Reds News / Red Reporter / June 29

Cincinnati Reds to promote top prospect Alfredo Duno to AA Chattanooga

For 65 games, top Cincinnati Reds prospect Alfredo Duno mashed his way through Midwest League pitching for the A+ Dayton Dragons. He owned a .902 OPS while hitting .260/.390/.512, bashing 16 homers and driving in 47 runs while also serving as the team’s primary catcher.