As far as small microscopic sample sizes go, you could say that Billy Hamilton did more than enough to make a strong first impression. A .368/.429/.474 triple slash, good for a .902 OPS? A whopping 155 wRC+, with 13 stolen bases [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
The Cincinnati Reds have remained rather quiet this offseason as the biggest move in Cincy thus far is the decision to remove Dusty Baker and promote Bryan Price from the club’s pitching coach to manager. Aside from that, Reds general [...]
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 [...]
In what has become an annual tradition lately, Cincinnati Reds GM Walt Jocketty has acquired another former St. Louis Cardinals player. This one may be the best of the bunch. Jocketty was GM of the Cardinals from 1995-2007, and achieved great [...]
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 [...]
By now most of the Major League Baseball world knows all about Brandon Phillips and his falling out with the Cincinnati Reds. No matter where it started or how good things looked at certain times during the 2013 season, Phillips [...]
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 [...]