ELDC named NL Player of the Month for September
You always want to finish strong. That's exactly what these players did in the final month of the 2026 regular season. Here are both leagues' monthly award winners for September.
The Reds have lots of work to do, but Francona will 'never not be optimistic'
TORONTO -- The Reds made the playoffs in 2025 with the final National League Wild Card spot before being swept in two games by the Dodgers. That experience gave Cincinnati's young clubhouse the resolve to not only return to the postseason but go further. The 2026 Reds didn't get remotely
Make your picks for 2026 All-MLB Team
Major League Baseball on Monday launched the ballot for the official All-MLB Team, which recognizes and commemorates the top performances by players during the 2026 regular season. The selections for the All-MLB Team, which was established in 2019, will be announced on Nov. 11 during the fourth annual MLB Awards
Fan favorite Geno grateful for second act in Cincinnati
TORONTO -- When free agent Eugenio Suárez signed a one-year, $15 million contract in February to return to the Reds, the fan favorite slugger was viewed as the lineup's missing power ingredient that could help them not only reach the postseason but make a deep run. After all, Suárez had
Lowder puts bow on first full season with quality start
TORONTO -- Considering that he debuted for the Reds with six starts in 2024, people forget that Rhett Lowder still had rookie status in 2026. Manager Terry Francona has been quick to remind folks not only of that status, but that Lowder also missed all of 2025 with injuries. This
With swipe of third, Elly becomes 4th Reds player to secure 30-30 season
TORONTO — When shortstop Elly De La Cruz debuted as an electric, five-tool phenom for the Reds in 2023, many observers wondered if a 30/30 season might be just the beginning of what he could accomplish. It happened Friday during a 6-5 loss to the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.
Latest Reds injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the offseason to reflect the team’s latest transactions and any injury updates. As a reminder, players can remain on the 60-day IL through the World Series, after which teams must account for those players on their 40-man roster.
After crushing 30th homer, red-hot Elly on precipice of milestone
ATLANTA -- The distance between Elly De La Cruz and a 30/30 season? Ninety feet. In a continuation of his scorching September, De La Cruz hit his 30th home run of the season. It was one of three slugged by the Reds during Thursday's 7-6 win over the Braves that
These are the top 20 MLB jerseys from 2026 season
The AL and NL Wild Card Series presented by AbbVie begins Tuesday, Sept. 29 with many of MLB’s most popular players preparing to take center stage. Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees and Pete Crow-Armstrong of the Chicago Cubs are leading the
Abbott closes '26 campaign looking more like himself
ATLANTA -- Accustomed to winning seasons and playoff baseball throughout his managerial career, including 2025 with the Reds, manager Terry Francona isn't used to making October plans that don't involve postseason games. With the Reds eliminated, Francona instead scheduled golf with friends and babysitting a grandkid. That's all good stuff,
Steer (wrist) and Santillan (hip) to undergo surgery for injuries
ATLANTA -- Hopes that Spencer Steer could let a torn tendon sheath in his right wrist heal on its own with therapy and treatment were finally dashed. The Reds’ utility player will undergo surgery to repair the injury on Sept. 30 in Phoenix. Steer, 28, was doing better as recently
Here is each club's top Arizona Fall League prospect
Now in its 34th season, the Arizona Fall League consistently features a mother lode of talent. The developmental circuit had a future Hall of Famer in Mike Piazza in its inaugural year in 1992 and has sent more than 3,000 players to Majors, including three more Cooperstown immortals in Roy
Elly approaching rare Reds company with latest blast and steal
ATLANTA -- Elly De La Cruz is poised just outside of the velvet rope to a select group within the Reds that currently has three players. Sal Stewart also has a shot at being part of something exclusive. For De La Cruz, it's the 30/30 club, which currently has three
Santillan (left hip labral tear) placed on IL to conclude season
ATLANTA — A rough 2026 season for Reds reliever Tony Santillan will end on a sour note. Santillan was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday — retroactive to Saturday – with a labral tear in his left hip. Santillan, 29, was sent to Nashville to see orthopedic hip specialist
Reds optimistic about young core despite injury-riddled 2026
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Burns heads to IL with groin strain, ending his breakout season
CINCINNATI -- The Reds had hoped to see starting pitcher Chase Burns make one more outing so his season would reach the benchmark of 30 starts. That bid ended on Sunday when Burns was placed on the 15-day injured list with a right groin strain. A first time All-Star in
Lodolo hopes to finish strong after settling nagging blister issue
CINCINNATI -- Reds left-hander Nick Lodolo had to maneuver around two separate stints on the IL this season with a blister on his left index finger. That issue appears to have been resolved, and the hope now is that he finishes the season healthy and on a positive note. “I
After gruesome injury, Cabrera eager to begin new chapter with Reds
CINCINNATI – Oswaldo Cabrera feared his career might be over after suffering a gruesome ankle injury while playing for the Yankees in 2025. But the 27-year-old utility man worked his way back to the Major Leagues, and now he has a new team, and a fresh opportunity with the Reds.
Who's the better shortstop: Elly or Witt? This former MVP weighs in
Who is the best shortstop in baseball? The conventional answer at the moment would probably be Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. and for good reason. The 26-year-old is a three-time All-Star, two-time Gold Glove Award winner, two-time Silver Slugger Award winner, won a batting title in 2023 and won the
Reds' Fiesta Rojos celebration a hit with Cincinnati students
The Reds proudly celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with their annual Fiesta Rojos celebration on Friday. The day kicked off with over 100 students from the Academy of Multilingual Immersion Studies (AMIS), Roberts Academy, and the Academy of World Languages visiting the P&G MLB Cincinnati Reds Youth Academy. The morning started
Burns learning to live with truncated starts, innings limit
CINCINNATI -- Almost like a race car permitted to take to the streets with a governor on the speedometer, Chase Burns is getting to finish his second professional season for the Reds -- with limitations. For the third time in a row during the Reds’ 6-4 win over the Cubs,
Reds claim versatile Cabrera off waivers, eye potential role for him in 2027
CINCINNATI -- The Reds made multiple roster moves on Friday that both had implications for both the remainder of the 2026 season and '27 as well. Cincinnati claimed utility player Oswaldo Cabrera off waivers from the Yankees. Reliever Julian Garcia was placed on the 15-day injured list with loose bodies
Singer's struggles continue as Reds ponder potential qualifying offer
CINCINNATI — It's becoming a $23 million question. Should the Reds give soon-to-be free agent starting pitcher Brady Singer a qualifying offer? What seemed like a very strong possibility once Singer wasn't moved at the Aug. 3 Trade Deadline has become murkier.