https://blogredmachine.comhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-quietly-creating-problem-could-cost-them-later?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kr15bs4km1The Cincinnati Reds were one of the hottest teams in the league before leaving on a seven-game road trip. They're now in last place in the NL Central.Thu, 07 May 2026 13:06:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-have-new-reason-must-lock-up-tyler-stephenson-fast?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqwqpjj71rThe Cincinnati Reds have avoided signing Tyler Stephenson to a long-term contract. But he's given the front office a new reason to reconsider that stance.Thu, 07 May 2026 10:01:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-replace-emilio-pagan-reliever-who-finally-gets-moment?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqzdan5x07The Cincinnati Reds lost Emilio Pagán to the injured list, but the fanbase will absolutely love who's being called up to take his spot in the bullpen.Wed, 06 May 2026 20:03:13 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-perfect-run-tight-games-gone-division-rivals-taking-over?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqygqbhd9yThe Cincinnati Reds were riding high during the month of April, but the team has struggled to find their footing once the calendar flipped to May.Wed, 06 May 2026 15:29:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/dodgers-learning-painful-lesson-reds-fans-already-endured?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqt3fdtjz7The Los Angeles Dodgers signed a former Cincinnati Reds infielder over the winter, and his struggles to begin the 2026 season are eerily familiar.Wed, 06 May 2026 12:26:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/emilio-pagan-injury-gives-reds-fans-change-they-pushed-for-but-may-regret?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqy8n1pfx2Cincinnati Reds fans have been aching for Terry Francona to replace Emilio Pagán as the team's closer. Pagán suffered an injury, and those fans will now get their wish.Wed, 06 May 2026 10:06:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-pitching-deserves-praise-but-one-pesky-problem-keeps-popping-up?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kqsr52207sThe Cincinnati Reds have gotten some good performances out of their pitchers, but a chronic issue threatens to derail them even as they get stronger.Tue, 05 May 2026 14:39:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-closer-debate-ignores-one-uncomfortable-reality-even-emilio-pagan-tests-patience?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqvpb4dkx6Cincinnati Reds fans are sure to be clamoring for Emilio Pagán to be replaced as the team's closer after Monday's loss to the Chicago Cubs. But that's unlikely to happen (yet).Tue, 05 May 2026 11:13:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-finally-found-perfect-fit-overlooked-roster-role?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqs7vhhb0cThe Cincinnati Reds have had a tough time filling the bench role vacated by Nathaniel Lowe after Eugenio Suárez landed on the IL.Tue, 05 May 2026 09:48:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-vs-cubs-rain-delay-may-4-2026-start-time-updates-full-details?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kqtk377bxvThe Cincinnati Reds have a chance to prove they are the real deal against the Cubs. However, we will have to wait for this rain delay to end to see them try.Mon, 04 May 2026 23:07:50 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-decision-rece-hinds-beginning-of-end?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqs615m2gkCincinnati Reds slugger Rece Hinds was optioned back to the minor leagues and his long-term future with the organization is now in doubt.Mon, 04 May 2026 20:19:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/chase-petty-chance-change-narrative-reds-fans-still-remember?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqsczkf2a4The Cincinnati Reds will turn to Chase Petty versus the Chicago Cubs on Monday night at Wrigley Field. He'll be looking to erase the memory of his MLB debut.Mon, 04 May 2026 16:37:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-lose-journeyman-reliever-but-looming-return-gives-fans-hope?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqsp4ayv2nThe Cincinnati Reds' bullpen has undergone a lot of reshuffling in recent days, and more changes appear to be on the way.Mon, 04 May 2026 14:40:10 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-have-simple-fix-get-sal-stewart-rolling-again?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqqv2qf6d0Cincinnati Reds rookie Sal Stewart is mired in a bit of slump, and it's time for Terry Francona to make a minor adjustment — at least for one game.Mon, 04 May 2026 13:12:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-one-step-closer-replacing-matt-mclain-entirely?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqs2d36629Cincinnati Reds infielder Matt McLain is off to a horrid start in 2026, and one of the organization's top young players could replace him in the starting lineup.Mon, 04 May 2026 10:08:10 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-fans-have-reason-hope-andrew-abbott-latest-step-forward?utm_source=RSSTremayne Person01kqj6z71vacThe Cincinnati Reds should not overreact to one strong Andrew Abbott start, but his first win of 2026 still felt like a meaningful step forward.Sun, 03 May 2026 16:08:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/mlb-execs-just-handed-reds-ultimate-disrespect-backfire-fast?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kqgbfhdfn3The Cincinnati Reds have done everything right to begin the 2026 season, and still can't receive any accolades from executives throughout Major League Baseball.Sun, 03 May 2026 13:07:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-fans-can-finally-end-tiresome-elly-de-la-cruz-debate-once-for-all?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqcwzr2w20Cincinnati Reds superstar Elly De La Cruz has been magnificent to begin the 2026 season, and it's not just his bat that's been doing the talking.Sun, 03 May 2026 11:11:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-disrespect-hits-new-low-chase-burns-snubbed-latest-mlb-poll?utm_source=RSSBrandon Glick01kqgh6vadhmCincinnati Reds starting pitcher Chase Burns has gotten off to a hot-start in 2026 and is worthy of Cy Young consideration. But not everyone thinks so.Sat, 02 May 2026 15:25:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/dane-myers-one-flaw-becoming-impossible-reds-fans-ignore?utm_source=RSSBrandon Glick01kqk5qxwr2bDane Myers has been one of the Cincinnati Reds' most valuable hitters this year, but he's been abhorrent when it comes to learning the league's new technology.Sat, 02 May 2026 13:22:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/dodgers-experiment-former-reds-top-pick-raising-same-old-concerns?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqa63qce9wThe Cincinnati Reds gave their former first round pick, Nick Senzel, multiple chances to stick in the big leagues. The Los Angeles Dodgers are now doing the same.Sat, 02 May 2026 11:03:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-vs-pirates-rain-delay-may-1-full-details-start-time-updates?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kqjvp3yzhzThe Cincinnati Reds have a chance to crush the Pittsburgh Pirates renewed hopes this weekend, but that quest will have to wait.Fri, 01 May 2026 23:00:59 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/elly-de-la-cruz-still-reds-star-but-sal-stewart-changing-story?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kqcwjyexf1Elly De La Cruz's sensational start has been overshadowed to a degree by Sal Stewart's historic performance, setting the two Cincinnati Reds stars as prime MVP candidates.Fri, 01 May 2026 21:03:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-found-another-gem-rhett-lowder-continues-trend?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kqc9hcmws2Rhett Lowder has been a plus for the Cincinnati Reds, and while his biggest weakness has weirdly driven optimism, cleaning it up will take him to the next level.Fri, 01 May 2026 17:35:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/sal-stewart-surprise-label-just-another-sign-reds-overlooked?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kqhbgfnjycExecutives throughout Major League Baseball are calling Sal Stewart a 'surprise'. Most Cincinnati Reds fans would use a different word to describe the rookie.Fri, 01 May 2026 13:12:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/spencer-steer-forcing-decision-reds-fans-didnt-see-coming?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqfw7b41byThe Cincinnati Reds have seen a surge from Spencer Steer, and that could have manager Terry Francona asking himself a very important question.Fri, 01 May 2026 10:08:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-turn-electric-young-arm-brandon-williamson-lands-il?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqf8tg39pvThe Cincinnati Reds needed another pitcher to replace injured starter Brandon Williamson and are turning to one of their most electric young arms.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:55:54 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/forgotten-reds-arm-could-be-bullpen-weapon-theyve-been-missing?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqadgd27veThe Cincinnati Reds bullpen has been outstanding to begin the season. But a forgotten arm has been performing quite well down in the Reds' minor leagues.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:03:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-facing-troubling-andrew-abbott-reality-even-with-one-relief?utm_source=RSSAbigail Miskowiec01kq86kgkn9yTwo things are true: there's nothing wrong with Andrew Abbott, and there's something terribly wrong with him. He's fully healthy, but he can't shake his slump.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:21:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/brandon-williamson-injury-puts-spotlight-back-reds-wild-card-arm?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqdx8hsezrThe Cincinnati Reds saw left-hander Brandon Williamson leave Wednesday's game with shoulder fatigue. Who's going to take his spot in the rotation?Thu, 30 Apr 2026 01:05:27 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/nathaniel-lowe-rise-could-turn-reds-long-term-win?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kqatp7myjvNathaniel Lowe has heated up in Eugenio Suarez's absence, and his IL stint could give Lowe the opportunity to prove he has a long-term future with the Cincinnati Reds.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:12:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-call-up-high-octane-arm-whose-biggest-flaw-still-looms-large?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqd5pvh6rxThe Cincinnati Reds are calling up one of their top young arms from the minor leagues to replace Graham Ashcraft who was placed on the bereavement list.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:01:34 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/former-reds-star-dealt-devastating-injury-news-still-hits-home-cincinnati?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqcfjg1500The Cincinnati Reds and Kansas City Royals swung a trade during the 2024-25 offseason that still carries weight today. One of those players is now out for the year.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:22:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/tyler-stephenson-sparks-feel-good-scene-reds-fans-buzzing?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kqcczaktk8The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Colorado Rockies 7-2 and Tyler Stephenson played the role of hero with his ABS challenge during the ninth inning.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:10:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-seeing-encouraging-shift-ke-bryan-hayes-need-most?utm_source=RSSAbigail Miskowiec01kqb063j02yWith Eugenio Suarez on the IL, the Reds are getting offensive production from an unlikely source: defensive wizard Ke'Bryan Hayes.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:08:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-seemingly-escape-disaster-once-hyped-trade-target-spirals-painful-slump?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kq8ch6whsyThe Cincinnati Reds were heavily linked to a former All-Star outfielder through the offseason. Instead, the Reds decided to add JJ Bleday and Dane Myers.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:28:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/spencer-steer-doing-dirty-work-keeps-reds-rolling?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kq5w1j2b1ySpencer Steer's gritty at-bat to set up Nathaniel Lowe's walk-off homer, showcased the dirty work he does daily to keep the Cincinnati Reds rolling, but even more is in store.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:26:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-decision-already-being-tested-former-slugger-hot-start?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kq7t19qch0The Cincinnati Reds made a trade with the Baltimore Orioles earlier this year, and the player they gave up on is off to a red-hot start with his new club.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:24:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-bullpen-reality-check-arrives-but-long-term-outlook-stays-bright?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kq7xq3jnfaThe Cincinnati Reds bullpen had an implosion during their series finale against the Detroit Tigers. Should Reds fans be worried?Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:19:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-confidence-jj-bleday-growing-terry-francona-hints-lineup-change?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kq76npm5jyThe Cincinnati Reds are giving JJ Bleday a chance to compete for regular playing time. That will undoubtedly affect one of his Reds teammates.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:36:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-finally-get-encouraging-nick-lodolo-injury-update-fans-have-waited-for?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kq78qh7c59The Cincinnati Reds have been without Nick Lodolo since the 2026 season began. But it sounds like he could return in short order.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:38:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-mayve-gotten-more-than-just-reps-jose-trevino-rehab-stint?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kq5yvxph8sThe Cincinnati Reds welcomed back Jose Trevino, but the veteran catcher's visit to Dayton may have allowed him to pass along some wisdom.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:13:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-fast-start-comes-with-warning-nl-central-chaos-ramps-up?utm_source=RSSTremayne Person01kpzxz6k19eThe Cincinnati Reds’ early record looks impressive, but May matchups against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, and St. Louis Cardinals could reveal a lot about their staying power.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:06:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-finally-see-progress-struggling-prospect-timing-couldnt-be-worse?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kq3a8nzy8nCincinnati Reds' first-round bust Austin Hendrick is heating up in Double-A, but a clogged Triple-A outfield might prevent him from making the long awaited leap.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:26:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-suddenly-have-chase-petty-option-worth-watching-very-closely?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kq1wykq7kxChase Petty is becoming an option for the Cincinnati Reds rotation as they await Nick Lodolo's return and deal with Brandon Williamson's struggles.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:29:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-showing-too-much-promise-playoff-odds-stay-this-low?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kq04xc0z2aThe Cincinnati Reds' poor playoff odds just don't make sense, especially when considering the plight of some of the team's picked as more likely contenders.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 13:12:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-prospect-building-case-fansided-top-100-snub-may-not-age-well?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kq044g7d1pThe Cincinnati Reds have a few prospects ranked among FanSided's top-100, but outfielder Héctor Rodríguez is strangely absent.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:08:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/rising-reds-prospect-making-loud-statement-sal-stewart-grabs-headlines?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpzgxkq427The Cincinnati Reds have been led by Sal Stewart during the early going, but his former minor league teammate, Cam Collier, is making some noise too.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:06:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-set-deliver-emotional-brandon-phillips-moment-fans-will-love?utm_source=RSSBrandon Glick01kq0qn31ewxBrandon Phillips will sign a ceremonial one-day contract with the Cincinnati Reds ahead of his induction into the Reds Hall of Fame.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 15:28:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/eugenio-suarez-injury-unlocks-opportunity-reds-hidden-difference-maker?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kq210rzg88The Cincinnati Reds are set to lose Eugenio Suárez to the injured list with an oblique strain, but Nathaniel Lowe will slide right into the DH role.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 11:14:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/eugenio-suarez-injury-could-finally-trigger-call-up-reds-fans-begging-for?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kq1y2dx4taThe Cincinnati Reds will place Eugenio Suárez on the 10-day IL and his likely replacement has been raking down in the minor leagues. Look for the Reds to recall JJ Bleday.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:48:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/fansided-top-100-ranking-highlights-key-year-ahead-reds-prospect-alfredo-duno?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kq0063ajweCincinnati Reds fans have high hopes for catching prospect Alfredo Duno. The latest FanSided prospect rankings suggest it could be a crucial season for the Reds catcher.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:01:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-deal-kebryan-hayes-suddenly-doesnt-look-one-sided-once-feared?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpxcp2xx65Last year's trade deadline deal between the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates has quickly drawn harsh criticism from the fanbase.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:12:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/dane-myers-breakout-unlock-reds-lineup-unexpected-way?utm_source=RSSAbigail Miskowiec01kpv4wqwap9The Cincinnati Reds have received surprising contributions from outfielder Dane Myers since the 2026 season began.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:31:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/mets-struggles-hit-new-low-former-prospects-shine-reds?utm_source=RSSTremayne Person01kpx9bm1zq7 Héctor Rodríguez and José Acuña are trending up in the Reds system, and their rise is making the Mets’ awful early-season spiral look even more painful.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:16:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-fans-watching-noelvi-marte-rebuild-confidence-promising-way?utm_source=RSSAbigail Miskowiec01kpv8h4h0d0Cincinnati Reds outfielder Noelvi Marte has all the promise in the world, but his slumps and cold streaks have once again sent him to Triple-A. While he has been red hot with Louisville, he will need to step up more to make it back to Cincinnati.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:05:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-becoming-dangerous-way-last-year-team-never-was?utm_source=RSSTremayne Person01kptq8w51zkThe Reds have turned road games and late pressure into strengths, and that is why Cincinnati suddenly looks like a real NL Central threat.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:08:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-facing-familiar-brandon-williamson-problem--just-wont-go-away?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpv50zbwevCincinnati Reds starter Brandon Williamson has struggled with his command since returning to the big leagues, and it'll likely cost him a spot in the rotation.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:49:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-injury-news-nick-lodolo-rehab-jose-trevino-return-date-caleb-ferguson-progressing?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kptfdkms6xThe Cincinnati Reds have been without Nick Lodolo since before Opening Day, but it sounds as though he's getting close to returning.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:30:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/kyle-nicolas-meltdown-leaves-reds-obvious-but-tricky-next-move?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpt9g5z93sThe Cincinnati Reds will soon be sending Kyle Nicolas back to the minor leagues, but will they wait until Caleb Ferguson returns from the IL?Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:15:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-relic-report-terry-francona-doesnt-need-weigh-in-dodgers-loophole-point-to-land?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kprn1fzm01Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell spoke about the Los Angeles Dodgers unfair advantage with Shohei Ohtani on the roster. Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona should follow suit.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:06:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-hitters-keep-failing-one-thing-could-help-fix-their-offense?utm_source=RSSAbigail Miskowiec01kprqtn8t9sThe Cincinnati Reds have passed up more challenge opportunities than any other team in the Majors. That ABS strategy may be costing the struggling offense significantly.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:10:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-rotation-depth-being-tested-not-just-big-league-arms?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpr1fzeq41The Cincinnati Reds placed both Nick Lodolo and Hunter Greene on the injured list. But those aren't the only Reds starters missing time.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:16:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-have-another-rising-star-hiding-in-plain-sight-not-sal-stewart?utm_source=RSSBrandon Glick01kphfpamrdfCincinnati Reds pitcher Rhett Lowder has been overshadowed by his teammate, Sal Stewart, during the early-going. But Lowder could be in the Rookie of the Year conversation.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:05:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-fans-want-jj-bleday-called-up-but-theres-clear-catch?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpr3sycqjbCincinnati Reds fans have been clamoring for JJ Bleday to be called up to the major leagues, and rightfully so. But what would Bleday's role be?Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:13:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-doing-unthinkable-should-scare-league?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kpp5smg98tSomehow, the Cincinnati Reds are off to their best start in 20 years despite not playing their best baseball, and the way it's happening has them set up for massive success.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:22:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-oft-criticized-gamble-finally-showing-signs-life?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpnxcrv4h6Rece Hinds has received a lot of playing time since being called up, and he rewarded the Cincinnati Reds' trust with a key hit versus the Minnesota Twins.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:16:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-breakthrough-moment-tj-friedl-might-be-bigger-than-it-looks?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpnrmbaqwxTJ Friedl came up clutch against the Minnesota Twins and the Cincinnati Reds need their leadoff hitter to start getting on base with regularity.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:13:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/eugenio-suarez-quietly-putting-pressure-reds-make-bold-move?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kpkq5gdr6dCincinnati Reds slugger Eugenio Suarez showing out with the glove sets the scene for a tough conversation with Ke'Bryan Hayes as a lineup shuffle feels inevitable.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:13:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-escaped-tense-moment-elly-de-la-cruz-terry-francona-should-act-accordingly?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpnajzyks9Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona mentioned the need to give Elly De La Cruz more days off. Monday against the Tampa Bay Rays is a good place to start.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:05:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-bullpen-turning-into-backbone-breakout-start-nobody-expected?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kpkym58h6bThe Cincinnati Reds have quietly built the best bullpen in baseball, though there are some warning signs that need to be addressed in order for the unit to keep excelling.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:11:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-fans-should-pay-attention-rising-prospect-unique-skillset?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpdk2k3nfcThe Cincinnati Reds have had some talented prospect suit up for the Daytona Tortugas over the years, but Jacob Friend plays two positions of need.Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:08:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/matt-mclain-running-out-of-time-justify-reds-decision?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kphdkygxzqThe Cincinnati Reds are reaching a breaking point with Matt McLain in the two-hole in the lineup, but a change is hard, as few alternatives exist.Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:28:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-watching-sal-stewart-chase-feat-no-nl-rookie-reached?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kpdtjy8977Cincinnati Reds youngster Sal Stewart is transforming from a dark-horse NL Rookie of the Year pick to accomplishing something no NL rookie ever has.Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:05:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-handed-noelvi-marte-challenge-could-define-future-but-wont-be-easy?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpbp4xbkjfNoelvi Marte was optioned back to the minor leagues this week, but it gives the Cincinnati Reds outfielder a chance to mature.Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:08:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/forgotten-reds-prospect-once-buried-strikeouts-forcing-new-conversation?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kp37szp7bkThe Cincinnati Reds have been waiting for former first-round pick Austin Hendrick for a long time. Will he finally break through in 2026?Sat, 18 Apr 2026 20:35:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-fans-losing-patience-ke-bryan-hayes-shouldnt-give-up-yet?utm_source=RSSBrandon Glick01kperf7xf0vKe'Bryan Hayes' offensive struggles remain a major pain point in the Cincinnati Reds' lineup. Can the third baseman turn things around before it's too late?Sat, 18 Apr 2026 13:05:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/brady-singer-just-changed-conversation-around-reds-struggling-rotation?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kpc6xp2f43Brady Singer's rebound start proves that while the Cincinnati Reds' starters have struggled so far, a bounce-back is on the horizon.Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:08:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-receive-encouraging-jose-trevino-injury-update-solves-quiet-concern?utm_source=RSSBrandon Glick01kp9e45bz9kJose Trevino appears close to returning to the Cincinnati Reds, which should alleviate the immediate concerns about the catcher position.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:01:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/spencer-steer-response-hbp-says-everything-about-where-these-reds-headed?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpdfzdr5fbCincinnati Reds outfielder Spencer Steer was hit by a pitch during Thursday's game against the San Francisco Giants, but he has no hard feelings.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:05:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/jj-bleday-pushing-reds-toward-roster-move-fans-can-already-see?utm_source=RSSTremayne Person01kp9p7m9a1hJJ Bleday’s scorching start is putting real pressure on the Cincinnati Reds to make an uncomfortable outfield decision.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:08:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/closer-look-sal-stewart-erik-miller-exchange-shows-why-reds-were-angry?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpc1m849cqCincinnati Reds rookie Sal Stewart got into a heated argument with San Francisco Giants reliever Erik Miller. The Giants pitcher appears to have said a bad word, and that didn't sit well with Stewart.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:24:23 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/giants-pitcher-erik-miller-made-mistake-sal-stewart-reds-fans-wont-forget?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpbwz1wxvcThere were some contentious moments during the series finale between the Cincinnati Reds and San Francisco Giants. Tempers flared when Sal Stewart and Erik Miller got into a heated exchange of words.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:00:06 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-giants-tension-keeps-rising-after-blatantly-intentional-spencer-steer-hbp?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpbqwbaayaCincinnati Reds outfielder Spencer Steer was hit by a pitch on Thursday after he and San Francisco Giants pitcher JT Brubaker got into an argument on Wednesday.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:26:01 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-fans-get-fired-up-spencer-steer-nsfw-moment-former-division-rival?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kpb8qabg5sCincinnati Reds outfielder Spencer Steer had some rather unkind words for former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher JT Brubaker.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:16:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/nick-lodolo-getting-closer-return-reds-short-term-outlook-tricky?utm_source=RSSTremayne Person01kp67gy7tf6The Cincinnati Reds got encouraging news on Nick Lodolo, though their immediate rotation picture still feels far from settled.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:05:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/andrew-abbott-pitching-exactly-how-reds-hoped-box-score-says-otherwise?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kp77mrc87rThe stat line says Andrew Abbott is struggling, but his new tendency to generate ground balls shows that he's actually taking his game to the next level for the Cincinnati Reds.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:08:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/elly-de-la-cruz-fixing-biggest-flaw-reds-bats-fall-flat?utm_source=RSSStephen Parello01kp6rh8b25vElly De La Cruz is fixing his biggest flaw, and Sal Stewart is shining, but the rest of the Cincinnati Reds lineup's struggles threaten to derail these special seasons.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:08:00 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/reds-catch-huge-break-emilio-pagan-injury-scare-update?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kp8gfmkxvcThe Cincinnati Reds thought they'd lost Emilio Pagán to a hamstring injury, but it appears they've dodged a bullet.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:57:35 +0000enhttps://blogredmachine.com/emilio-pagan-injury-setback-could-spark-move-reds-fans-didnt-expect-but-will-love?utm_source=RSSDrew Koch01kp8c1mxe42The Cincinnati Reds might be without Emilio Pagán after he suffered an apparent injury. Tejay Antone has done enough to warrant a roster spot and might get the call. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:51:00 +0000en