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Cincinnati Reds pitcher chase petty throws a pitch in the first inning of the final spring training game between the Cincinnati Reds and Reds prospects, Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Day Air Ballpark in Dayton.

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Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly de la Cruz (44) runs the bases after hitting his 10th home run of the season in the eighth inning of the MLB National League game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Colorado Rockies at Great American Ball Park in downtown Cincinnati on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The Reds won the opening game of the series, 7-2.

Elly De La Cruz is Quickly Developing into a 5-Tool Superstar for the Reds

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Rhett Lowder (25) delivers a pitch in the first inning of a MLB game between the Cincinnati Reds and Detroit Tigers, Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Great American Ball Park in downtown Cincinnati.

Rhett Lowder’s Comments After Shoulder Injury Exit Raise Concerns

May 7, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Cincinnati Reds pitcher Rhett Lowder (25) throws the ball against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Reds Pitcher Rhett Lowder Leaves Start Early in Concerning Scene Against Cubs

May 6, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Cincinnati Reds pitcher Tejay Antone (70) points to the outfield after a catch during the eighth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

Tejay Antone Shares Emotional Details of His First Reds Outing in 754 Days

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May 7, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly de la Cruz (44) gestures after hitting a double against the Chicago Cubs during the seventh inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Cincinnati Reds Look to Get Back on Track in Three-Game Series vs Houston Astros

Apr 11, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; A view of an official Cincinnati Reds hat on the dugout steps during the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

3 Reds Prospects That Could Earn a Promotion Soon

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Edwin Arroyo (56) hits the ball in the third inning of a Cactus League game between the Cincinnati Reds and Cleveland Guardians, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at Goodyear Ballpark in Goodyear, Ariz.

Reds Prospect Makes Rare Start at Position That Could Use Upgrade in Cincinnati

May 7, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Cincinnati Reds pitcher Rhett Lowder (25) leaves the game against the Chicago Cubs with the team trainer during the fourth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Reds Lose Seventh Straight in Nightmarish Affair, Swept by Cubs

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Matt McLain (9) hits a base hit in the first inning of the MLB baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Colorado Rockies at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

4 Players the Reds Desperately Need More From Offensively

May 5, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona (77) makes a pitching change against the Chicago Cubs during the sixth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Reds Need to Make a Change, Lack of Hits Beginning to Crush Their Offense

Mar 31, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Los Angeles Angels third baseman Jeimer Candelario (46) hits a double against the Chicago Cubs during the sixth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images

Cincinnati Reds Payroll Disaster is Crushing the Future of the Team

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May 5, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Cincinnati Reds pitcher Emilio Pagan (15) reacts to an injury during the ninth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Cincinnati Reds Call Up Fan Favorite, Place Emilio Pagan on Injured List

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Zach Maxwell (78) delivers a pitch in the eighth inning of a MLB game between the Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals, Aug. 30, 2025, at Great American Ball Park in downtown Cincinnati. Cardinals won 4-2.

Cincinnati Reds Call Up Prospect to Start vs. Cubs, Send Zach Maxwell Down

Aug 23, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Cincinnati Reds pitcher Zach Maxwell (78) reacts after his debut performance in the fifth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-Imagn Images

Cincinnati Reds Get One of Best Relief Pitchers Back, Send Zach Maxwell to Louisville

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Brandon Williamson (55) prepares to pitch in the first inning of the MLB baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Colorado Rockies at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

Reds Lose Pitcher to Shoulder Injury, Recall Zach Maxwell From Triple-A

May 28, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Luis Mey (62) pitches during the seventh inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Reds Place One of Top Pitchers on Bereavement List, Call Up Flame Thrower

Jul 23, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Nick Lodolo (40) is congratulated by catcher Jose Trevino (35) after throwing a complete game shutout against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-Imagn Images

Reds Get Veteran Catcher Back From Injured List, Send Nick Lodolo on Rehab Assignment

Apr 19, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Cincinnati Reds pitcher Kyle Nicolas (62) pitches to Minnesota Twins first baseman Kody Clemens (2) in the eighth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images

Cincinnati Reds Send Down Struggling Reliever, Call Up Familiar Face

Cincinnati Reds right fielder JJ Bleday (22) is embraced by teammates in the dugout after hitting a homer in the third inning of a Cactus League game between the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, at

Reds Add Red-Hot Outfielder to Roster After Losing Eugenio Suárez to Injury

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Apr 11, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; A view of an official Cincinnati Reds hat on the dugout steps during the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

Three Rising Reds Prospects Earn Monthly Honors at High-A Dayton

Apr 11, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; A view of an official Cincinnati Reds hat on the dugout steps during the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

Cincinnati Reds Promote Several Prospects in Busy Day of Moves

Daytona Tortugas’ Jacob Friend (3) circles the bases after hitting a home run against the Jupiter Hammerheads on Opening Day, April 2, 2026, at Jackie Robinson Ballpark.

Former Reds' Sixth Round Pick Having Breakout Season, Name Player of the Month

Apr 11, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; A view of an official Cincinnati Reds hat on the dugout steps during the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

Cincinnati Reds’ April 2026 All‑Prospects Team Revealed

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Edwin Arroyo (56) hits the ball in the third inning of a Cactus League game between the Cincinnati Reds and Cleveland Guardians, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at Goodyear Ballpark in Goodyear, Ariz.

1 Breakout Reds Prospect Hitter to Watch From Each Minor League Level

Nov 9, 2025; Mesa, AZ, USA; Cincinnati Reds catcher Alfredo Duno during the Arizona Fall League Fall Stars Game at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Reds Top Prospect Alfredo Duno Poised to Turn Early Struggles Into Breakout

Sep 24, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds outfielder Noelvi Marte (16) hits a single in the tenth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Reds Prospect Named International League Player of the Week

Jun 24, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Lyon Richardson (72) walks off the field in the ninth inning against the New York Yankees at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Cut From 40-Man, Former Reds Reliever Is Forcing His Way Back Into Conversation

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Feb 13, 2022; Inglewood, CA, USA; Snoop Dogg performs during the halftime show for Super Bowl LVI between the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

LOOK: Snoop Dogg Performing Concert After Cincinnati Reds Game This Summer

May 26, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; A general view of the tarp on the field during a rain delay in the sixth inning in the game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Reds vs. Giants Game Canceled on Friday Due to Rain

Reds fans get the crowd pumped up during the 105th Findlay Market Opening Day Parade, Thursday, March 28, 2024. The Reds were playing the Washington Nationals for their home opener at Great American Ballpark.

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Cincinnati Reds pitcher Hunter Greene (21) throws a bullpen session at the Cincinnati Reds Player Development Complex in Goodyear, Ariz., on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025.

Cincinnati Reds Announce Pitchers For Split-Squad Games on Saturday

Sep 12, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Cincinnati Reds right fielder Jake Fraley (27) slides safely in at home to score against the St. Louis Cardinals during the sixth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Don't Miss Out: Watch Cincinnati Reds on MLBTV 12 Times This Spring

Sep 24, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz (44) throws to first base in the seventh inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

Reds to Face Dragons in Final Spring Training game at Day Air Ballpark

Scooter Gennett, second baseman for the Cincinnati Reds, throws candy to students at Heritage Middle School, Friday January 18, during an assembly at the school. Gennett and other Reds players were on a caravan tour visiting schools. The players answered questions from students while Mr. Red the team mascot entertained the crowd.

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Cincinnati Reds shortstop Matt McLain (9), bench coach Jeff Pickler and shortstop Elly De La Cruz (44) review notes during spring training workouts, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, at the team’s spring training facility in Goodyear, Ariz.

Look: Cincinnati Reds Announce Spring Training Reporting Dates Ahead of 2025 Season

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Dec 8, 2025; Orlando, FL, USA; Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona speaks with the media during the 2025 MLB Winter Meetings at Signia by Hilton Hotel. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Cincinnati Reds Win Total Feels Lower Than Expected

Sep 28, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz (44) talks to Milwaukee Brewers designated hitter Christian Yelich (22) between pitches in the first inning at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

Cincinnati Reds Odds to Win NL Central Better Than Expected

Aug 21, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Cincinnati Reds left fielder Spencer Steer (7) hits a two run home run against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fourth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

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Four Cincinnati Reds Pitchers Included in Latest Cy Young Award Odds

Four Cincinnati Reds Pitchers Included in Latest Cy Young Award Odds

Here's Why PECOTA Projections Are Wrong About the Cincinnati Reds

Here's Why PECOTA Projections Are Wrong About the Cincinnati Reds

Noelvi Marte Among Favorites For National League Rookie of the Year

Noelvi Marte Among Favorites For National League Rookie of the Year

Elly De La Cruz a Longshot, But Reds Star on List of National League MVP Candidates

Elly De La Cruz a Longshot, But Reds Star on List of National League MVP Candidates

Cincinnati Reds' 2024 Win Total Drops Ahead of Spring Training

Cincinnati Reds' 2024 Win Total Drops Ahead of Spring Training

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