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 ...

After the Reds traded for Gavin Lux on Monday night, Reds fans were left wondering what the means for second baseman Matt McLain ... Make sure you bookmark Cincinnati Reds Talk for the latest ...

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.

The Cincinnati Reds continue to search for improvements this offseason and have been reportedly active in two key markets. According to ESPN, the Reds have been active in both the outfielder free agent market and the relief pitcher free agent market.

The Cincinnati Reds player payroll budget had been frozen at last year's level (roughly $100 million). Until a new local TV deal was struck.

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