The St. Louis Cardinals have made it clear that they intend to enter a rebuild of sorts. How aggressive this rebuild will be is not yet known, but there are some pieces that may be traded away. Right-hander Sonny Gray is one of several veterans on expensive contracts that could be traded. St. Louis is […]
Reds hiring two-time World Series champion as manager
Eleven days after parting ways with manager David Bell, the Cincinnati Reds have found his replacement. According to multiple sources, the Reds will announce that two-time World Series-winning manager Terry Francona will come out of his one-year retirement to manage the team he played for in 1987. The news comes one year to the day […]
Reds surprisingly fire longtime manager a year after contract extension
The Cincinnati Reds came into 2024 with heightened expectations. When those heightened expectations weren’t met, it was somebody had to pay the price. A year after debuting several young stars, the Reds were primed to compete for the playoffs in 2024, especially in a down year for the National League Central. But with a week […]
Reds expected to move on from veteran pitcher this offseason
The Cincinnati Reds took steps towards contention last season but have since fallen on hard times again. Cincinnati’s chances at the postseason are slim, as they sit 10 1/2 games back of the third National League Wild Card. This coming offseason will be an important one for them as they try to build around a […]
Will Joey Votto make the Hall of Fame? Former Reds star announces retirement after 17-year career
Longtime Reds first baseman Joey Votto said goodbye to baseball on Wednesday, announcing his retirement after 17 seasons. Votto and the Reds parted ways after 2023, but the former MVP still wanted to continue his career and signed a deal with the Blue Jays in March to make that goal possible in his home country. Unfortunately, […]