The Cincinnati Reds received encouraging news Wednesday when an MRI on Hunter Greene’s elbow revealed no damage to the ulnar collateral ligament. For a brief moment, that was the only detail that mattered. Anytime a power pitcher with Greene’s workload undergoes elbow imaging, the specter of UCL surgery inevitably hangs over the situation. The early results suggesting Greene avoided structural ligament damage represent the best-case scenario for both the right-hander and the

The Reds made their first wave of spring roster reductions Monday morning, trimming six players from major league camp and bringing the total down to 51. While none of the moves were shocking, the timing — and one notable name — tells us a little more about how the final bench could be shaping up. Cincinnati reassigned Connor Burns, Michael Chavis, Cam Collier, Carson Spiers, Michael Toglia, and Joel Valdez to minor league camp. For the most part, this group fits the “as expe

Three games into spring training rarely settle anything definitively, but they do begin to outline organizational intent. Playing time isn’t distributed evenly in February. Who starts, who enters in leverage spots, and who continues to see steady at-bats across multiple games often says more about a player’s standing than the box score itself. Early camp usage can quietly reveal which prospects are being evaluated as immediate depth and which are still firmly in developmental

Reds left hander Nick Lodolo spoke to the media this past week and stated that he is pain-free when throwing off the mound. The southpaw...

Spring Training is a time where baseball fans unite, and players begin to make their name known on the national stage. Each year,...

Going into Spring Training in Goodyear, AZ, there are always different headlines and stories to follow. This year for Cincinnati is no...

Baseball is back and Spring Training is officially underway for the Cincinnati Reds in Goodyear, AZ. Pitchers and catchers reported...

Former Rangers outfielder, Bubba Thompson, has been claimed once again by the Cincinnati Reds. After being designated for an assignment...