The Cincinnati Reds are looking to upset expectations and make another postseason run in 2026. One pitcher who could play an X-factor type of role is Tejay Antone -- if he makes the big league roster. Mark Sheldon of MLB.com recently named Antone as a potential dark horse candidate to make the Reds' roster out of spring training.

The Cincinnati Reds are still looking to figure out who their No. 5 starter will be to open the

It's not the Opening Day, but it's a kind of opening day as the Reds open their spring training schedule against the Cleveland Guardians.

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Chase Burns, who memorably showed no fear in his big league debut last year and overpowered the New York Yankees, admittedly felt some jitters in the spring training opener against the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday.

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The Cincinnati Reds (0-1) opened 2026 Cactus League play with a 4-2 loss to the Cleveland Guardians (1-0) Feb. 21 at Goodyear Ballpark.

Which Cincinnati Reds will pitch in the spring training opener? Enquirer sports reporter Pat Brennan provides the latest update from camp.

After defensive work, players took part in live batting practice. Sal Stewart hit a 400-foot home run during the session. Stewart, who gained major league experience last season, will be eligible for Rookie of the Year honors in 2026 but said his focus is on team success.

Following a 10-5 loss to the Mets on Friday, the Seattle Mariners will pack their bags and head to Goodyear Ballpark for a Spring showdown with Cincy

The full roster of Reds filed through for a marathon run of official headshots ahead of the 2026 season.

The Cincinnati Reds are signing a former Gold Glove winner to the team for spring training, but he will not be on the official roster.

Who's gonna take the fifth? Who gets the first second chance? And what about Nathaniel Lowe? Let the spring battles begin for Cincinnati Reds.