MLB Trade Rumors

The Reds announced that rookie infielder/outfielder Tyler Callihan suffered a left forearm fracture in tonight’s game against Atlanta. He’s obviously in for a long-term absence. Callihan suffered the gruesome injury while he was playing left field. He tracked a Matt Olson fly ball that sliced down the line. Callihan, a right-handed thrower, reached up for the ball with his … [Read more...] about Reds’ Tyler Callihan Suffers Forearm Fracture

The Reds announced Friday that they’ve reinstated catcher Tyler Stephenson from the injured list. He’s missed the entire season so far due to an oblique strain he suffered in spring training. It’s not all good news for the Reds, however, as the corresponding move for Stephenson’s return is 10-day IL stint for hot-hitting outfielder Austin Hays. He’s dealing with a left … [Read more...] about Reds Activate Tyler Stephenson For 2025 Debut, Place Austin Hays On Injured List

The Reds have optioned former All-Star closer Alexis Diaz to Triple-A Louisville, per a team announcement. Fellow right-hander Luis Mey is being recalled from Louisville in his place. Mey will be making his MLB debut the first time he takes the mound. It’s been a brutal season for Diaz, who already lost the closer’s role in Cincinnati. The 28-year-old righty opened the year on … [Read more...] about Reds Option Alexis Diaz

9:57pm: Infielder Tyler Callihan is also coming up, reports Ari Alexander of KPRC 2. 9:46pm: The Reds will promote Chase Petty to start against the Cardinals during tomorrow’s doubleheader, reports C. Trent Rosecrans of The Athletic. The former first-round pick will take the ball in Game 2. Petty, 22, was Minnesota’s first-round pick in the 2021 draft. He didn’t spend a whole … [Read more...] about Reds To Promote Chase Petty, Tyler Callihan

Former Cardinals and Reds general manager Walt Jocketty has passed away at age 74, as initially reported by USA Today’s Bob Nightengale.  Jocketty was a fixture within baseball front offices for more than four decades, and he was the architect of the St. Louis team that won the 2006 World Series. Cardinals chairman and CEO Bill DeWitt Jr. issued a statement in memory of … [Read more...] about Walt Jocketty Passes Away