Chase Burns: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs – Clay Holmes vs. Chase Burns

Chase Burns makes his final home start of the year on Friday night in Great American Ball Park as the Cincinnati Reds open a weekend series against their NL Central rivals from Chicago.

Cincinnati Reds News / Red Reporter / September 8

What we learned from how the Reds used Chase Burns against the Dodgers

Chase Burns got the start for the Cincinnati Reds against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night in southern California, and he did not allow a hit. Their ace.

MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / September 7

Reds Waste Plenty of Opportunities as Costly Errors Loom Large in Loss to Dodgers

After earning their third straight series win on Sunday, the Cincinnati Reds traveled to the West Coast for a three-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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MLB News / Red Reporter / September 7

Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers – Chase Burns vs. Emmett Sheehan

The Cincinnati Reds are on a short west coast swing to face the Los Angeles Dodgers to begin the week, doing so fresh off a series victory over the mighty Milwaukee Brewers over the weekend in Great American Ball Park.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

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 / Athlon Sports / September 7

Reds Make an Intriguing Decision Regarding Chase Burns

Chase Burns has emerged as a budding ace for the Cincinnati Reds in 2026. However, his stellar campaign will be limited for the rest of the season. Beginning Monday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, the 23-year-old will be on an innings limit, and Brandon Williamson will then piggyback him.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / September 2

This Reds Pitcher Has Been One of MLB's Biggest Breakout Stars in 2026

The Cincinnati Reds haven't had the season they would have hoped for this year. Rather than contending for a postseason spot, it seems like they're out of the race, with an outside chance to finish at .500 for the season.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 31

Reds Make Important Decision About Chase Burns’ Future

Jeff "The Cowboy" Brantley is no stranger to making interesting comments about the Cincinnati Reds in the booth. He had some intriguing comments about Chase Burns after his start Sunday night.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 31

Cincinnati Reds Make MLB History With Remarkable Young Trio

The Cincinnati Reds made Major League Baseball history on Sunday in their win over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday Night Baseball. In their series-clinching win, Reds rising star pitcher Chase Burns earned his 15th win of the season, giving the team a very interesting stat that has never been done in MLB history.

MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 30

Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs Delayed on Sunday

It's been 11 years since the Cincinnati Reds were last on Sunday Night Baseball and now they'll have to wait just a little bit longer. Sunday night’s series finale against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field will start in a rain delay.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 29

Chase Burns Reveals Reds’ Surprising Plan for Him Over Final Month of Season

In what seems to be a pretty big surprise, it appears that the Cincinnati Reds do not plan to shut Chase Burns down before the end of the season. Despite already throwing more innings than ever before and admitting that his arm is feeling some fatigue, Burns plans to make every remaining start as long as he continues to feel healthy.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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 / August 25

It’s Time for the Reds to Make an Unpopular Decision With One of Their Young Stars

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Chase Burns has been phenomenal this season, but lately, there have been some signs that he may be starting to wear down.

MLB News / A to Z Sports / August 25

Former Tennessee coach Tony Vitello got his revenge against Chase Burns after some blunt comments that were made earlier this season

There’s no love lost between Tony Vitello and former Volunteers RHP Chase Burns. Former Tennessee baseball coach Tony Vitello, who is in his first season as the manager of the San Francisco Giants, exacted some revenge against former Vols RHP Chase Burns on Monday night in San Francisco.

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MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 25

Reds Blanked in Agonizing 5-0 Loss vs. Giants in Series Opener

The Cincinnati Reds kicked off the final leg of their West Coast trip with a visit to Oracle Park to take on the San Francisco Giants. After an abysmal loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday, it would have been nice to see these Reds show some fight in the series opener against the Giants.

MLB News / Field Level Media / August 24

Young stars center stage as Reds visit Giants

Two of the bright young stars of the National League are scheduled to go head-to-head for the first time when Chase Burns and the Cincinnati Reds open a three-game road series against Bryce Eldridge and the San Francisco Giants on Monday night.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 24

Reds Continue West Coast Trip With Three-Game Series vs. Giants

The Cincinnati Reds' 5-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday was the third straight series the team has dropped. With postseason dreams all but dead, the Reds are playing for pride as they gear up for the final full week of action in the month of August.

Cincinnati Reds News / Field Level Media / August 14

Chase Burns fires seven shutout innings as Reds edge Marlins

Chase Burns threw seven shutout innings for the Cincinnati Reds in a 1-0 win over the visiting Miami Marlins in the opener of their three-game series on Friday evening.

Cincinnati Reds News / Field Level Media / July 18

Reds lock up star RHP Chase Burns with 7-year, $105M extension

The Cincinnati Reds and star right-hander Chase Burns agreed to a seven-year, $105 million contract extension, the club announced Saturday. Burns, 23, received the largest guarantee of any pitcher in MLB history with less than four years of service time.

Cincinnati Reds News / Larry Brown Sports / July 18

Reds had an embarrassing mishap with Chase Burns’ new contract

The Cincinnati Reds may be a parody of themselves at this point. The big news broke earlier this week that the Reds had agreed to a big new contract extension with ace pitcher Chase Burns.

Cincinnati Reds News / Yardbarker / July 18

Head-shaking moment holds up Reds finalizing Chase Burns' contract

The news about a new contract for Chase Burns has been out there for a while. However, a mishap on Saturday morning at Coors Field caused the contract signing to take even a little bit longer to become a reality.

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Cincinnati Reds News / Just Baseball / July 17

Chase Burns Inks Extension With Cincinnati Reds

While the rest of the baseball world was enjoying a quiet off day post-All-Star Game, the Cincinnati Reds and Chase Burns were signing an extension that will keep him in Cincinnati through the 2033 season.

Cincinnati Reds News / Field Level Media / July 16

Report: Reds sign young ace Chase Burns to 7-year, $105M deal

The Cincinnati Reds signed star right-hander Chase Burns to a seven-year, $105 million contract extension, several outlets reported Thursday. Burns, 23, received the largest guarantee of any pitcher in MLB history with less than four years of service time, according to MLB Network and The Athletic.

Cincinnati Reds News / Larry Brown Sports / July 16

Reds sign star pitcher to $105 million contract extension

The Cincinnati Reds are locking down a breakout star with a new $100 million contract. The Reds are signing pitcher Chase Burns to a 7-year, $105 million deal.

Cincinnati Reds News / Yardbarker / July 16

Reds sign Chase Burns to historic new deal

In keeping with the recent trend of teams locking up young stars with new long term deals, the Cincinnati Reds have awarded right-hander Chase Burns with a historic contract.

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Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 16

Reds, Chase Burns Agree To Seven-Year Extension

The Reds and breakout righty Chase Burns are in agreement on a seven-year, $105MM contract extension, reports Jon Morosi of MLB Network. The Vayner Sports client was already under control via arbitration through the 2031 season.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 4

Reds ace Hunter Greene struggles in 2026 debut

The Cincinnati Reds' best pitcher, Hunter Greene, made his regular season debut Saturday. It just did not go as he or the Reds may have hoped.

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Reds dominate on both sides of the plate in lopsided win over Mets

It has been a struggle for the Cincinnati Reds lately, but Monday's 12-0 rout over the New York Mets offered some much-needed relief on both sides of the plate.

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Cincinnati Reds News / Yardbarker / May 19