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Emilio Pagán is ready to make every save a spectacle, embracing the spotlight with WWE-style entrances that could electrify Great American Ball Park, while the Reds' outfield landscape is shifting, possibly sidelining Noelvi Marte as he struggles against left-handed pitching. Meanwhile, Matt McLain is reminding fans of his potential, blasting a homer from the No. 2 spot as he works to replicate his impressive 2023 form. In Cactus League action, Andrew Abbott’s first outing saw him give up a home run along with a pair of earned runs over two innings, a reminder that spring training is about growth, not stats. With prospects vying for attention, the Reds have plenty of storylines to watch as they gear up for the season.
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Reds closer Emilio Pagán is ready to turn every save into a WWE moment
A new entrance, WWE soundbites, and a closer who’s embracing the moment: Emilio Pagán could make Cincinnati Reds save chances feel louder than ever.
Blogredmachine
Reds outfield shakeup could cost Noelvi Marte key at-bats
Noelvi Marte has proven himself as an outfielder, but his struggles against lefty pitching may keep him out of the Cincinnati Reds' new outfield alignment.
MLB.com
McLain homers from No. 2 spot, aims to recapture 2023 form
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MLB.com
1 prospect making some noise in each spring camp
Spring Training is the perfect time for prospects to show what they can do, and a number of players have taken that opportunity and run with it so far in 2026.
From elite prospects to unheralded young players, there's always someone putting on a show with the bat or the
Red Reporter
Cactus League Game 8 – Reds at Athletics
Andrew Abbott yielded a dinger and a pair of earned runs in 2.0 IP in his initial outing of Cactus League play for the Cincinnati Reds this spring. On Sunday afternoon, he’ll toe the rubber against the Philadelphia Oakland Las Vegas Sacramento Athletics of Mesa at their home park as the Reds continue their mini […]
FanGraphs
FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: February 28, 2026
This week, we answer questions about the NL Central odds for the Pirates and Reds, the value of a foul ball, a hypothetical Hall of Fame election, and more.