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Four Cincinnati Reds players earned bonuses for their performance in the 2025 season according to the Associated Press. Under the current collective bargaining agreement, pre-arbitration players can earn additional money from a “bonus pool” that every team in baseball contributes equally to and is worth $50,000,000. That money is then handed out based on certain MLB Awards and … [Read more...] about Four Cinicnnati Reds players get a combined $1.76M in bonuses

We are now in full swing on this series and this week another repeat of sorts as once again we’re looking about Elly De La Cruz. If Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine have taught us anything it’s that everyone loves the long ball. Perhaps that wasn’t exactly the takeaway from those two guys, but long home runs have been something people have talked about for over a hundred years. Only … [Read more...] about Reds Longest Home Runs of 2025: #8 – Elly De La Cruz

While the World Series ended the Major League Baseball season, professional baseball is a year-round sport. Before the World Series is over several fall and winter leagues around the world get started. The Australian Baseball League, also known as the Australian Winter League, is the last of the well-known and covered leagues to get started. But they are in week two of their … [Read more...] about Trio of Reds prospects playing well in Australian Winter League

The Cincinnati Reds have non-tendered catcher Will Banfield, right-handed pitcher Roddery Munoz, and right-handed pitcher Carson Spiers. The team also reached a new contract with left-handed reliever Sam Moll. Let’s start with Roddery Munoz. If you are wondering who that is, you probably aren’t alone. He never pitched a game in the Reds organization. Cincinnati picked him up on … [Read more...] about Three players non-tendered, Reds re-sign Sam Moll for 2026

The non-tender deadline is (update) 5pm ET on Friday afternoon. So what exactly does it mean to non-tender someone? Players on the 40-man roster are technically under contract for next season. Their salary, though, may not yet be set. Pre-arbitration players will make the league minimum. Players who are arbitration eligible will either head to arbitration and argue their case … [Read more...] about Who could the Reds cut before today’s non-tender deadline?