DOWNFALL: Cincinnati Reds Roster DECISIONS Leave Fans WORRIED About Nick Krall’s Direction
Cincinnati Reds' front office chaos continues as Noelvi Marte is demoted yet again, replaced by third catcher Will Banfield, leaving fans to wonder: is Nick Krall making the Reds' roster even worse in August?
Jeff and Steve analyze the questionable player development moves, the ongoing strugg...
Game 126 - Cardinals 3, Reds 0 (Noelvi Marte Optioned, Joey Votto Wants Reds GM Job?)
Trace Fowler and Nick Kirby briefly recap another ugly Cincinnati Reds game and then discuss Noelvi Marte being optioned, Terry Francona's comments on Marte and Joey Votto saying he wants to be the Reds GM on the MLB Network.
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The Most Interesting Things About The Reds Right Now
While the Reds have been struggling and while their playoff odds are getting slimmer, there are still some really interesting discussions and battles. Brian and Charlie look at where Matt McLain stands, what happened with Noelvi Marte, the Elly day off discussion and the outfield mix.
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8/21/26: Hours 1 and 2, Joe Goodberry Interview, Joint Practice Winners, Bengals/Bears Preview
Topics include: Joe Goodberry (Bengals on the Brain) joins for an interview, Bengals/Bears preseason game preview, Noelvi Marte sent down again, and more
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DOOM: Cincinnati Reds Lineup FAILURE Spells End to Cinderella Hopes
Cincinnati Reds’ lineup sputters as August exposes glaring offensive weaknesses. Can Nick Krall afford to “run it back” or will the front office finally act? Steve and Jeff break down the alarming regression of Matt McLain, Noelvi Marte, and TJ Friedl, and question whether Jose Treviño and Blake ...
CRISIS: Cincinnati Reds Playoff Math ENDS HOPE as Nick Krall’s STRATEGY BACKFIRES
Cincinnati Reds stare down elimination with just six losses left before postseason hopes are officially dashed. Can the front office’s questionable decision-making and Nick Krall’s loyalty to underperformers like Ke'Bryan Hayes and TJ Friedl be justified, or is it time to play the prospects and e...
REVEALED: CINCINNATI REDS 2026 Collapse—Did Terry Francona’s DECISIONS Make Or Break The Team? | Cincinnati Reds Podcast
Cincinnati Reds’ front office stands firm behind Terry Francona after a brutal 75-87 finish—does the Hall of Fame manager still have the spark to turn the young core into contenders in 2027? Steven Offenbaker spotlights Elly De La Cruz’s electrifying 30-30 season, Sal Stewart’s Rookie of the Year...
Nick Krall CALLS OUT Noelvi Marte & Andrew Abbott, Cincinnati Reds FIRE More Coaches
Nick Kirby and Craig Sandlin react to Nick Krall’s harsh comments about Noelvi Marte and Andrew Abbott, plus more Cincinnati Reds coaching departures. They discuss Chris Valaika’s return, the search for a new pitching coach, the Reds’ hitting philosophy and Ke’Bryan Hayes’ future. They also exami...
CHAOS: Cincinnati Reds DOUBLE DOWN on Failed Philosophy—Can Chris Veleka FIX Anything?
Cincinnati Reds double down on hitting coach Chris Veleka despite owning MLB’s worst offense in 2026. Can Nick Krall’s commitment to a contact-over-power approach finally reverse the Reds’ struggles, or is the front office repeating past mistakes? Steven Offenbaker breaks down jaw-dropping stats,...
Recapping Our 2026 Sleepers, Breakouts & Busts! (10/13 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
It was a magical season for the White Sox (2:52). ... News (4:42): updates on Spencer Schwellenbach and Spencer Strider. ... Parker Messick was a sleeper pick we both got right (14:13). ... Stop trying to make Fetch happen (24:30)! ... Chase Burns came through as a popular breakout pick (35:26). ...
