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The New York Yankees have a contingency plan in case the team cannot sign Masahiro Tanaka. The plan relies on the Cincinnati Reds and it involves Reds starting pitcher Homer Bailey. The Reds and Bailey could be far apart on [...]

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CINCINNATI REDS

Billy Hamilton

The Cincinnati Reds are going from having the best lead-off man in all of baseball in 2013 to opening the 2014 MLB season with an unproven 23-year-old atop the line-up. With news on Saturday that Shin-Soo Choo would be signing [...]

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Ryan Hanigan

Recently, the Cincinnati Reds were involved in a three-team trade that sent catcher Ryan Hanigan to the Tampa Bay Rays in return for pitching prospect David Holmberg, who was pitching at the Double-A level in the Arizona Diamondbacks‘ organization. Hanigan [...]

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Brandon Phillips

Sure, GM Walt Jocketty may finally be saying all the right things about Brandon Phillips and his status with the Cincinnati Reds in 2014, but it’s a little difficult to take him at face value, no? If anything, the team now addressing [...]

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There is little doubt that veteran outfielder Carlos Beltran is one of the most sought-after names in the free agent market this year. The former St. Louis Cardinals player declined a qualifying offer, and he is looking for what could [...]

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Ryan Hanigan

Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports is hearing that the Cincinnati Reds may be looking to trade Ryan Hanigan at some point this offseason. On Friday morning, the Reds signed catcher Brayan Pena to a two-year deal, putting three catchers on their 40-man roster. Not wanting to [...]

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Cincinnati Reds Must Get Coaching Staff Together Fast

The Cincinnati Reds have plenty of work to do if they want to make it back to the playoffs in 2014. That work could get harder depending on if certain top-notch players are traded or leave the team via free [...]

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What’s another year without another ‘will he or won’t he’ saga involving Aroldis Chapman‘s role with the Cincinnati Reds? In fact, the team apparently enjoyed the story so much that the issue has now legitimately come up twice within a [...]

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