Cincinnati Reds rising star Matt McLain has incredible potential. Some believe he could even become the MLB’s best second baseman over household names like Jose Altuve, Jazz Chisholm Jr.

As much as the Gavin Lux trade says about adding a left-handed bat to the Cincinnati Reds lineup, it might say just as much about what the Reds think about Matt McLain. And even more how they view ...

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The Cincinnati Reds were a trendy pick to have a breakout 2024 season. A step forward in 2023, combined with a young core littered with top prospects that were competing in a weaker division looked like the perfect equation for a potential playoff berth.

Cincinnati Reds infielder Matt McLain was all praise for up-and-coming star Elly De La Cruz, who had a career year in 2024. De La Cruz led the majors with 67 stolen bases on top of hitting .

With the Reds trading for Gavin Lux, the likelihood of McLain moving to center field increases, Gordon Wittenmyer of The Cincinnati Enquirer suggests. The Reds made sure that McLain took some reps in center field during the Arizona Fall League in October and November.

Cincinnati Reds Sign Pitcher Irving Machuca to Minor League Deal. The 24-year-old was fantastic in the Dominican Winter League

Cincinnati Reds Sign Austin Wynns and Levi Jordan to Minor League Deals. Levi Jordan and Austin Wynns both spent time with the Reds last season.

If you're just tuning into baseball again as Hot Stove season begins to wind down, there's much to catch up on. Fortunately, Scott White and Chris Towers have been analyzing all the consequential moves for Fantasy Baseball in real time,

The Reds have signed catcher Austin Wynns and infielder/outfielder Levi Jordan to minor league deals, per the MLB.com transaction tracker for each player. Both have been assigned to Triple-A Louisville but could receive invites to big league camp. Wynns is represented by the Ball Players Agency.

Two days before the start of the Major League season, the Cincinnati Reds will play their final spring training game at Day Air Ballpark.

Although Pittsburgh finished last in the NL Central in 2024, Rookie of the Year Paul Skenes helped put the Pirates on the map. They’re a young team with great potential in 2025. While winning the division or making the playoffs is a long shot, they can make strides this year.