Can Someone Please Just Sign Joey Votto?

For 17 years, Joey Votto was a staple for the Cincinnati Reds. Drafted in the second round in 2002, Votto would go on to be a six-time All-Star, a Gold Glove winner and the 2010 National League MVP. He’d lead the league in on-base percentage seven different times while leading in walks five times as… read more

5 Storylines to Watch in Spring Training

Spring Training is finally underway, meaning fans can rejoice as there will be baseball played practically every day until the end of October. The appeal of Spring Training lies in the storylines and the hopes and perceptions that come along with teams trying to start fresh. With each new year comes a renewed hope that… read more

2024 MLB Season Outlook: Cincinnati Reds Preview, Predictions And Expectations

The predictions are not favorably for the Cincinnati Reds for the 2024 season. The team comes in with an interesting dynamic. There are some explosive pieces in the lineup but the pitching staff leaves much to be desired. Let’s get into it. 2023 SEASON IN-REVIEW Record: 82-80, 3rd in NL Central Postseason: N/A It was a 20-game jump… read more

Did the Reds Overpay for Frankie Montas?

The 2023-24 offseason has been an interesting one for baseball fans. The Los Angeles Dodgers spent over $1 billion in contracts they’ll be paying for a long while, while the rest of the league has seen some bold and often head-scratching moves. The St. Louis Cardinals filled their rotation with old men while the Kansas… read more

One New Year’s Resolution for Each MLB Team

The new year is finally upon us! 2023 turned out to be a wild year and the MLB season didn’t quite pan out how anyone expected. The offseason is still in full swing with plenty of free agents to sign and trades to make and pitchers and catchers report for spring training in over a… read more

Where Could Joey Votto Play in 2024?

After 17 years in a Cincinnati Reds uniform, first baseman Joey Votto finds himself as a free agent for the first time in his career at the age of 40. There is a strong possibility that he could choose to hang up the cleats, ending an impressive big-league career, but he indicated earlier this offseason… read more

One Free Agent Target for Each NL Central Team

In years past the National League Central was a three-pony race with the Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals commanding the lead and the Chicago Cubs somewhere behind them. 2023 marked a change in the tides heading into the 2024 season. The Brewers are dealing with matters off the field and were dealt a blow… read more

Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds series preview

The Chicago Cubs will try to make it five straight series wins this weekend when they travel to Cincinnati to take on the Reds. It is a four-game series with a Friday doubleheader to make up a game that was rained out earlier in the season. The two teams are separated by just four games… read more

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