Joey Votto has stepped away from baseball. The star first baseman, who had been on a minor league contract with the Blue Jays, announced his retirement on Instagram on Wednesday evening. He didn’t get to the majors with his hometown team but played an illustrious 17-year career with the Reds. Votto provided a lengthy statement alongside a brief video of him departing Sahlen … [Read more...] about Joey Votto Announces Retirement
Jeimer Candelario Placed On Injured List With Toe Fracture
The Reds announced that infielder Amed Rosario, recently claimed off waivers from the Dodgers, has reported to the team and been added to the active roster. In a corresponding move, fellow infielder Jeimer Candelario has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a left great toe fracture. It hasn’t been officially relayed by the club when Candelario suffered this injury or … [Read more...] about Jeimer Candelario Placed On Injured List With Toe Fracture
Reds Select Julian Aguiar
The Reds announced today that they have selected the contract of right-hander Julian Aguiar. Righty Casey Legumina was optioned to open an active roster spot. To get Aguiar onto the 40-man, the Reds recalled righty Christian Roa and placed him on the 60-day injured list with a right shoulder sprain. Aguiar, 23, was a 12th-round selection of the Reds in the 2021 draft. In 2022, … [Read more...] about Reds Select Julian Aguiar
Reds Claim Amed Rosario Off Waivers From Dodgers
The Reds have claimed infielder Amed Rosario off waivers from the Dodgers, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. The move was subsequently announced by both clubs. Cincinnati had a vacant spot on the 40-man roster, so no corresponding move was necessary to claim Rosario although one will be necessary to make room for him on the active roster once he’s … [Read more...] about Reds Claim Amed Rosario Off Waivers From Dodgers
Reds Place Hunter Greene On 15-Day Injured List
9:10 pm: After tonight’s game, Reds manager David Bell said Greene’s MRI looked encouraging (per Goldsmith). While he added that it was too soon to offer a timeline for Greene’s return, the skipper seemed optimistic his ace could be back on the mound once his minimum 15-day stint on the IL is up. 7:51 pm: The Reds have placed All-Star starting pitcher Hunter Greene on the … [Read more...] about Reds Place Hunter Greene On 15-Day Injured List