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Perhaps one of the most unsettled positions on the Cincinnati Reds roster is that of catcher. Tyler Stephenson is the unquestioned starter, but who's next?
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Over his final 12 starts in 2022, Cincinnati Reds rookie Graham Ashcraft walked batters at nearly double the rate he had during the previous 7 games.
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Jeff Hoffman filled a role in 2022 and he did it quite well. When Reds manager David Bell needed someone to stop the bleeding, he typically called upon Hoffman.
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The Reds would prefer to keep Elly De La Cruz in the minor leagues to begin the 2023 season, but the talented, young shortstop prospect may have other ideas.
Drew Koch|
The Houston Astros are heading back to the World Series for the third time in four years, and former Cincinnati Reds manager Dusty Baker is leading the way.
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Former Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Castellanos chose to enter free agency and landed a five-year/$100M deal with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Drew Koch|
Cincinnati Reds reliever Buck Farmer is actually in the final year of his arbitration window. How much would it cost to bring him back in 2023?
Drew Koch|
It's not about batting average or extra-base hits with Michael Siani. It's about whether or not the Cincinnati Reds outfielder can get on base consistently.
Drew Koch|
Cincinnati Reds reliever Dauri Moreta had a cup of coffee in 2021 and last season, and yo-yo'd between Triple-A Louisville and the major leagues in 2022.
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One of the Cincinnati Reds' most exciting players during the 2021 season was Tejay Antone. The right-hander will be returning to the mound in 2023.
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Former fourth-round draft pick Ivan Johnson could sneak onto the Cincinnati Reds 40-man roster this offseason.
Drew Koch|
David Bell will be looking for his third hitting coach since being named Cincinnati Reds manager back in October of 2018. Will Hensley Meulens get a look?
Drew Koch|
Cincinnati Reds reliever Art Warren is going to miss all of next year with an elbow injury. Should Lyon Richardson take his place?
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This past March, Cincinnati traded Jesse Winker and Eugenio Suarez to Seattle. In return, the Reds received Jake Fraley and three pitchers.
Drew Koch|
The Arizona Fall League is in full swing. Cincinnati Reds infield prospect Matt McLain has put up some odd but impressive numbers thus far.
Drew Koch|
There's obviously a lot of the offseason left before the Reds set the lineup for Opening Day, but Jonathan India and TJ Friedl should be atop the batting order.
Drew Koch|
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Aristides Aquino was not among the finalist for the Rawlings Gold Glove Award, but inexplicably San Diego Padres' Juan Soto was.
Drew Koch|
What are the three worst free agent signings fans have witnessed since Nick Krall took over the Reds baseball operations department in 2020?
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The Cincinnati Reds 2022 season did not go as planned. Let's take a way-too-early look at what the Cincinnati Reds 2023 Opening Day roster might look like.
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There haven't been a lot of rumblings on the search replace Alan Zinter, but perhaps the Cincinnati Reds are waiting until the postseason is over.
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