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The Angels Should Trade for Luis Castillo

Jan 19, 2021

Cincinnati Reds, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

The Cincinnati Reds seem willing to wheel and deal this offseason, and the Los Angeles Angels should make a move for their prized starter: Luis Castillo. In the midst of missing the playoffs in Major League ...

The Best and Worst Trade of the Decade for the Cincinnati Reds

Jason Kelly

Apr 16, 2020

Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

It has been a long 30 years since the Cincinnati Reds were last in the World Series, but a revamped 2020 roster loaded with rising stars and veteran talent has many "Nasty Nati" natives hoping for the best. The...

National League Central X factors for 2020

Robbie Stratakos

Mar 18, 2020

Hall of Fame, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Opinions & Predictions

What players can move the needle for their respective teams in the 2020 Major League Baseball season? Here are X factors for every team in the National League Central. St. Louis Cardinals: Harrison Bader The ...

Trevor Bauer Blasts Commissioner Rob Manfred for MLB’s Poor Marketing and Declining Popularity

Jason Kelly

Feb 13, 2020

Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

The 2019-2020 Major League Baseball offseason has been mired with controversy, scandals, and blockbuster transactions. It has been the wildest rollercoaster of emotions that baseball fans have experienced in a ...

The Cincinnati Reds are Ready to Compete in the National League

Quinn Allen

Feb 2, 2020

Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

It has been a long time since the Cincinnati Reds made the postseason, eight years in fact, when they were knocked out of the National League Division Series round by the eventual World Series Champions, the Sa...

Minor Moves: Deolis Guerra, Josh D. Smith

Joe Orsatti

Oct 19, 2019

Cincinnati Reds, Headlines, Miami Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, Transactions

As October continues, non-roster players have continued to elect free agency, and organizations have begun to trim their 40-man rosters to facilitate offseason acquisitions. Right-handed pitcher Deolis Guerr...

Scooter Gennett: Free Agent Question Mark

Joe Orsatti

Sep 9, 2019

Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

Going into the 2019 season, Scooter Gennett was one of the more highly regarded players slated to become a part of the 2019-2020 Major League Baseball free agent class. Slashing a combined .303/.351/.508 (.859 ...

Cincinnati Reds Rookie Aristides Aquino is Making History One Home Run at a Time

Quinn Allen

Aug 14, 2019

Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

One of the best stories in Major League baseball over the last week has been the hot start of Cincinnati Reds rookie right fielder Aristides Aquino, who has made history by launching eight home runs in his firs...

The Cleveland Indians Should’ve Held Onto Trevor Bauer

Kyle O'Neill

Jul 31, 2019

Cleveland Indians, Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

With the Major League Baseball trade deadline approaching, most teams have identified themselves as buyers or sellers. The Cleveland Indians, who have played some of their best baseball of late and trail the Mi...

Cincinnati Reds: A Team on the Rise in the Wrong Division

Robbie Stratakos

Jun 11, 2019

Cincinnati Reds, National League Central, Opinions & Predictions

The Cincinnati Reds have hope, something they've been devoid of for the bulk of the current decade. Unfortunately for the Reds, the Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, and St. Louis Cardinals are in their division...

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