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The Cincinnati Reds' trade deadline deal for Ke'Bryan Hayes might be one they regret, as the uniqueness of his value may create issues with positional fits for players like Sal Stewart and Spencer Steer.
Stephen Parello|
The Cincinnati Reds are expected to have 13 players up for arbitration this coming offseason. Can the Reds really afford all these pay increases?
Drew Koch|
Tyler Stephenson has been a powerful presence in the Cincinnati Reds' lineup for the past five seasons. However, his high strikeout rate may persuade cause the Reds to avoid a contract extension for the catcher.
Abigail Miskowiec|
Luke Weaver is struggling badly during the New York Yankees' playoff run. Cincinnati Reds fans could've seen that a mile away.
Drew Koch|
The Philadelphia Phillies seem eager to trade outfielder Nick Castellanos, so much so that they may retain some of his contract. If so, the Cincinnati Reds should bring back the popular former All-Star.
Abigail Miskowiec|
Not every player on the Cincinnati Reds roster is good fit for Terry Francona's style of play. Which three Reds players could be traded this offseason after ending up in Francona's doghouse?
Drew Koch|
The Cincinnati Reds have a wildly competitive outfield situation in their farm system, which isn't great news for a former top prospect running out of chances.
Colin Keane|
The Cincinnati Reds quietly welcomed back a former fan-favorite this past year, and he could become a key member of the front office.
Drew Koch|
The MLB non-tender deadline is quickly approaching and a number of Cincinnati Reds players could be cut loose shortly after the offseason begins.
Drew Koch|
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Rhett Lowder missed the entire 2025 regular season due to a variety of injuries, but is now headed to the Arizona Fall League.
Jeffrey Robinson|
The Cincinnati Reds could look to bring back Austin Hays in free agency, but his long history of injuries makes it a risky move.
Tremayne Person|
Matt McLain's disappointing season has put the Cincinnati Reds in a tough spot. If the second baseman doesn't bounce back in 2026, Santiago Espinal, who had a challenging season of his own, may be forced into action.
Abigail Miskowiec|
The Cincinnati Reds saw several players post above-average seasons in 2025, but these three unexpected contributors truly enjoyed breakout campaigns.
Drew Koch|
The Cincinnati Reds will see an uptick in salary heading into 2026, namely because several young players will be in line for pay raise through arbitration.
Drew Koch|
Noelvi Marte thrived against righties in 2025, but his splits vs. left-handed pitching tell a troubling story for the Reds entering 2026.
Tremayne Person|
The ABS system won't completely change catcher framing, but it could help Cincinnati Reds backstop Tyler Stephenson address his woeful fielding stats.
Abigail Miskowiec|
The Cincinnati Reds had high hopes for several players when the 2025 season began, but these three were major disappointments and must bounce back in 2026.
Drew Koch|
The Cincinnati Reds lost their Wild Card Series to the Los Angeles Dodgers, and many within the fanbase are pointing the finger at Terry Francona.
Drew Koch|
Cincinnati Reds rookie Sal Stewart fell on his sword during a postgame interview, but he may be key to the franchise's success in the future.
Drew Koch|
The Cincinnati Reds 2025 season came to a close, and now the attention of the fanbase will shift to the offseason. Which Reds players won't be back in 2026?
Drew Koch|
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