Scott Boyken

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History

The best draft class in Cincinnati Reds history

by Scott Boyken
Like every team, the Cincinnati Reds have had their fair share of hits and misses when drafting players. Since the MLB Draft was first instituted in...
Analysis

Amed Rosario is comparable to former Reds SS José Peraza

by Scott Boyken
We've seen this movie before, and we know the ending long before the credits start rolling. One can only hope the Cincinnati Reds front office has...
Analysis

Reds pitcher Luis Castillo is the best bargain money can buy

by Scott Boyken
To say the Cincinnati Reds are getting an incredible bargain for Luis Castillo in 2021 is a vast understatement. La Piedra signed a one-year deal...
All-Time Lists

Top 5 Cincinnati Reds killers since 1970: Hitters edition

by Scott Boyken
Since 1970, these five hitters have given Reds pitchers and fans more sleepless nights than they care to remember. How many times have Cincinnati...
Analysis

Expect a much better Wade Miley in 2021

by Scott Boyken
Wade Miley has all the incentive in the world for a bounce-back season with the Reds in 2021. It's safe to assume Wade Miley's 2020 season did not...
Analysis

Joakim Soria would upgrade the Reds dismantled bullpen

by Scott Boyken
Joakim Soria proved last year he has plenty to offer a contender such as the Reds. Following the surprising decision by Cincinnati Reds General...
Editorials

The Cincinnati Reds need to bring Didi Gregorius back home

by Scott Boyken
It's time for the Reds front office to go back to the future and bring Didi Gregorius home to Cincinnati. Entering the 2021 season, the Cincinnati...
Analysis

3 players the Reds wish were still on the roster for 2021

by Scott Boyken
These former Reds would help alleviate many of the question marks facing the 2021 roster. Every team has that moment of wishing they could take a...
History

5 instances Reds pitchers almost won the NL Cy Young Award

by Scott Boyken
Will Trevor Bauer breakthrough and finally deliver a Cy Young Award winner to the Reds? The 64-year drought of Cincinnati Reds pitchers coming up...
Analysis

Why the Cincinnati Reds should non-tender Brian Goodwin

by Scott Boyken
The Reds can find a less expensive fit for the outfield than Brian Goodwin. Outfielder Brian Goodwin's stay in the Queen City should be a very short...
Analysis

Reds catcher Tucker Barnhart should run away with Gold Glove

by Scott Boyken
Reds catcher Tucker Barnhart has a good case to win his second Gold Glove. Award season for Major League Baseball begins in November and it may be...
Analysis

Joey Votto's report card for the 2020 season

by Scott Boyken
It's obvious Reds legend Joey Votto has entered the twilight of his amazing career. Father time is undefeated and Joey Votto is facing the one...
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