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March 11, 2026

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The Cincinnati Reds are facing a significant setback with Hunter Greene's surgery to remove bone chips from his right elbow, sidelining him until at least July. Fans are rightfully furious, as Greene's checkered injury history has now added another chapter that threatens to derail the team's ambitions for 2026. However, it's not all doom and gloom, the Reds are showing unexpected power this spring, indicating they may be on the verge of addressing one of their key weaknesses from last season. As they grapple with Greene's absence, the organization's depth will be tested, but there's potential for a surprising resilience to emerge. With promising performances from players like Elly De La Cruz and TJ Friedl, the team has a chance to prove they can stay competitive even in challenging circumstances.

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Reds are doing something this spring they struggled with all last year

Reds are doing something this spring they struggled with all last year

The Cincinnati Reds' spring power surge could be hinting at a massive improvement in 2026 for one of their greatest weaknesses.

Reds fans are furious about Hunter Greene's injury news, but one bright spot exists

Reds fans are furious about Hunter Greene's injury news, but one bright spot exists

The Cincinnati Reds got bad news regarding Hunter Greene's ailing right elbow, but there is a silver lining for them to grab onto.

Greene to have bone chips removed from elbow, out until July

Greene to have bone chips removed from elbow, out until July

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- The checkered injury history of Reds starting pitcher Hunter Greene added another unwanted chapter when the club revealed Tuesday he would undergo arthroscopic surgery to remove bone chips and loose bodies from his right elbow. Greene, 26, will have the procedure performed on Wednesday in Los Angeles

How the Reds are built to overcome Greene's injury

How the Reds are built to overcome Greene's injury

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- With Tuesday's development that arthroscopic right elbow surgery will keep starting pitcher Hunter Greene out until at least July, the playoff-aspiring Reds will have to figure out how to win without him. If there is any good news to be had at all it's this: They've done

Just how much will the Reds rotate their lineup in 2026?

Just how much will the Reds rotate their lineup in 2026?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Reds fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The 2025 edition of the Cincinnati Reds was anchored by both TJ Friedl and Elly De […]

Reds' Greene to have surgery, targets July return

Reds' Greene to have surgery, targets July return

Reds ace Hunter Greene will have an arthroscopic procedure Wednesday to remove bone chips from his right elbow and is not expected to return until July.