Locked On Reds - Daily Podcast On The Cincinnati Reds
1,501 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★ - 203 ratingsLocked On Reds podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Cincinnati Reds and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Jeff Carr and Steven Offenbaker, the Locked On Reds podcast provides your daily Reds fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Reds franchise. Locked On Reds takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Reds locker room and all over MLB. The Locked On Reds podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.Andrew Abbott, Graham Ashcraft, Alexis Diaz, and company taking the next step? Will the Reds win the NL Central division in 2024? Jeff and Steve will keep you tuned in to all the important things to know about your Cincinnati Reds every day. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
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Expectations for the Cincinnati Reds Pitching Staff to Improve in 2024
February 13, 2024 05:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBThe Cincinnati Reds pitching staff largely held them back from making the playoffs in 2023. How will this group led by Hunter Greene, Nick Lodolo, Andrew Abbott, and Graham Ashcraft bounce back in 2024? There are two expectations we have for Reds pitching. Also, what does a breakout season for Tyler Stephenson look like? And Jonathan India's contract does one thing for him and the Reds in the short term. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOReds?sid=You...
Cincinnati Reds first round draft pick Ty Floyd discusses his journey to professional baseball
February 12, 2024 17:17 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MBThe Cincinnati Reds picked Ty Floyd in the first round of the 2023 MLB Draft. We get an inside look at Floyd's journey to the draft and what he looks forward to in his first year of professional baseball. Floyd talks about his experience at LSU in the College World Series and how that has prepared him for MLB. Also, what does Floyd's pitch mix look like? He gives us an in-depth look at what he brings to the Reds. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORed...
Will the Cincinnati Reds play positionless baseball in 2024? | LIVE Q&A REPLAY
February 10, 2024 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBThe Cincinnati Reds have a lot of talented infielders that will be asked to play different positions than they are used to, like Jonathan India. Will that strategy help the Reds flourish or cause them to flounder? Will Graham Ashcraft have the lowest ERA on the team? What can we expect from Andrew Abbott? How often does Steve have to deal with earthquakes in Hawaii? We answer these and more on this REPLAY of the LIVE Aloha Friday edition of the podcast. Join us every Friday afternoon in the ...
What if we're wrong about the Cincinnati Reds 2024 season? | LIVE REPLAY
February 09, 2024 21:09 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBThe Cincinnati Reds are loaded with talented players like Elly De La Cruz, Matt McLain, Hunter Greene, Andrew Abbott, and more. The Reds are seemingly deep at most positions with that talent. So why are ll the projections systems saying they will be a below-.500 ballclub? Did we miss something? We discuss on this LIVE Aloha Edition of the podcast. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOReds?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & Mo...
Hunter Greene will take the next step for the Cincinnati Reds in 2024
February 08, 2024 07:44 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBThe Cincinnati Reds need Hunter Greene to grow a lot in 2024 and he is ready to. Jeff gives his prediction for Hunter Greene's 2024 season and why it will be a good one. The Reds stack up well against the Pittsburgh Pirates, but the Buccos will be tough outs on most days. Plus, we can't wait to see Elly De La Cruz and O'Neill Cruz go head to head. And the best number 49 comes down to two pretty successful relief pitchers who both won World Series rings with the Reds. Follow & Subscribe on...
Projections systems are wrong about the Cincinnati Reds
February 07, 2024 07:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBThe Cincinnati Reds are not looked at favorably by PECOTA and other projections systems. There is one simple reason why you shouldn't care about these projections for Elly De La Cruz, Matt McLain, Hunter Greene, and company. Looking at how individual Reds players are predicted to play, there is one fatal flaw in their predictions. The numbers aren't enthusiastic for guys like Nick Lodolo and Christian Encarnacion-Strand, but we will explain why the Reds are unpredictable to these computers....
The Cincinnati Reds should do like the Kansas City Royals do
February 06, 2024 07:12 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBThe Kansas City Royals signed their budding superstar, Bobby Witt Jr., to a very long contract. The Cincinnati Reds should do the same with one of their talented players, like Elly De La Cruz or Matt McLain. What could that contract look like and would the Reds actually do it? Jeff and Steve discuss. Also, the Reds added Josh Harrison to the Spring Training invites and he could be a safe option for the bench. And why are the Chicago Cubs the biggest threat to the Reds in their quest for a N...
The Next Cincinnati Reds All Star will be Matt McLain
February 05, 2024 06:14 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBThe Cincinnati Reds and all of MLB are nearing Spring Training so it's prediction time. In a series of predictions, the first from the guys will be that Matt McLain will be an All Star in 2024. The Reds will have multiple All Stars but McLain will be on that list as his awesome play will continue. How do the Reds stack up against the other NL Central teams? We look at the Reds compared to the St Louis Cardinals. Also, with there being 52 days until Opening Day, we look at the awesome arm of...
The Cincinnati Reds Lineup is Stacked | ALOHA Q&A REPLAY
February 03, 2024 05:00 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBThe Cincinnati Reds are going to have lots of options for David Bell to make a good lineup with. Does Spencer Steer need to bat third? Should Elly bat lower in the lineup, or lead off? Jake Fraley or Will Benson? Who is closer 1-B? How will the bullpen shake out? These are just some of the questions we answer in this REPLAY of the Q&A portion of the Aloha LIVE edition of the podcast. Join Jeff and Steve every Friday afternoon and get your questions and comments answered! Follow & Subscribe ...
The Cincinnati Reds will win the NL Central | LIVE REPLAY
February 02, 2024 20:36 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBWith the Milwaukee Brewers trading away Corbin Burnes, the Cincinnati Reds have moved to the front of the NL Central. The Reds are loaded. Lots of young talent in Elly De La Cruz, Matt McLain, Hunter Greene, Andrew Abbott, and Alexis Diaz. That is combined with an offseason of added depth where Jeimer Candelario, Frankie Montas, Brent Suter, Nick Martine, and Emilio Pagan all were brought in to bolster the Reds where they were weak. Now, with last year's division champ losing their strength ...
The Cincinnati Reds best number 57 was their first number 57, Johnny Vander Meer | BONUS
January 31, 2024 17:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBThere are 57 days until the Cincinnati Reds host the Washington Nationals for Opening Day and there are a lot of candidates for the best player to wear the number 57. The first player to wear the number was Johnny Vander Meer. He is also the best as he accomplished a feat no one will ever eclipse: Vander Meer threw back-to-back no-hitters. Also, John Smiley makes an appearance in our conversation. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOReds?sid=YouTube Lo...
The Cincinnati Reds may have missed a golden opportunity to take Jonathan India
January 31, 2024 07:19 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBBased on the Minnesota Twins trading Jorge Polanco to the Seattle Mariners for four players, the Cincinnati Reds may have missed a golden opportunity to trade Jonathan India. While India's trade value has been largely questioned this offseason, he and Polanco are very comparable and the Reds could have gotten a haul in return. Also, Will Benson has one thing he needs to do to become that next level outfielder for the Reds. And why Chase Petty needs to prove it for the Reds this year. Follo...
The Cincinnati Reds are a dark horse candidate for best starting pitching
January 30, 2024 05:36 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBThe Cincinnati Reds upside with their starting pitching is ridiculous. Hunter Greene, Nick Lodolo, Graham Ashcraft, and Andrew Abbott, combined with a possibly healthy Frankie Montas could all make up the best starting rotation in MLB if everything goes right. We look at who the x-factor is. Also, the future of the Reds pitching staff is loaded with talent like Rhett Lowder, Connor Phillips, and Chase Petty who are all being recognized by multiple prospect reporting outlets. And Luis Castil...
David Bell has the Cincinnati Reds winning formula | Live Replay
January 26, 2024 20:42 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBDavid Bell spoke with fans and the media at the Cincinnati Reds Winter Caravan and outlined his expectation for the roster and ofr a couple of players. What did Bell have to say about Jonathan India's role with the Reds, Jeimer Candelario, and Elly De La Cruz? Understanding Bell's comments will take Reds fans closer to understanding the plan for the Reds in 2024. Also, TJ Friedl was recognized by the national media, should Jake Fraley or Will Benson get more playing time, what does Tejay An...
Brandon Williamson looks like the odd man out of the Cincinnati Reds Opening Day Starting Rotation
January 25, 2024 07:23 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBBrandon Williamson started the second-most games for the Cincinnati Reds in 2023 but is not guaranteed. spot in the Opening Day Starting Rotation. There are a few reasons as to why, but will Williamson make it back to Cincinnati this year? Also, Joey Votto should be very happy with the Hall of Fame Vote, specifically because of Todd Helton. And the Reds announced their minor league awards, including player of the year for a guy we have talked a bit about. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast ...
Lucas Sims on the Cincinnati Reds game he pitched in freezing rain
January 24, 2024 02:01 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBLucas Sims is the longest tenured Cincinnati Reds player. He has had plenty of memories over his tenure, including Wade Miley's no-hitter, pandemic playoffs, and one game where the umpire refused to delay it even in the freezing rain. Sims gives us the inside look at how the Reds lost that game. Also, how should we evaluate pitching workloads? and what is the Reds goal in 2024? Plus, Alex Blandino is becoming a knuckleballer and Reds fans should be stoked for it. Follow & Subscribe on all ...
Cincinnati Reds Excitement for 2024, with Lucas Sims
January 22, 2024 22:06 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBCincinnati Reds relief pitcher extraordinaire Lucas Sims joins the show and is fired up about the 2024 MLB season. Sims loves the moves the Reds made and specifically points to one as the reason for the excitement. Also, what is the arbitration process like? Sims has gone through arbitration with the Reds and has avoided it and gives us an inside look. Also, there is a new member of the Sims family. Lucas gives us a peak behind the scenes of a MLB pitcher's life. Follow & Subscribe on all ...
LIVE Q&A REPLAY: Will the Cincinnati Reds get the national attention they deserve?
January 22, 2024 05:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBWill the Cincinnati Reds get the attention of the national media in 2024? Will CES be unfairly compared to prime Joey Votto? How does Amazon purchasing Bally Sports affect the Cincinnati Reds? How big a winning streak will the Reds have in 2024? Jake Fraley or Will Benson? Will the Reds make a big trade at the Trade Deadline? We answered these and more during the LIVE Q&A portion of the Aloha Friday Episode. Please join us Friday afternoons in the offseason for a live show where you steer th...
LIVE SHOW REPLAY: Which Cincinnati Reds Top Prospect has most to gain in Spring Training?
January 21, 2024 21:56 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBThe Cincinnati Reds have released the list of prospects who will be joining the big league Spring Training. Who could be the most impressive of a young and talented bunch? Why were Nick Lodolo and Christian Encarnacion-Strand left off MLB Network's projected starters for the Reds? Also, who has the most to prove this season for the Reds? We also take your questions and comments on this LIVE Aloha Edition of the podcast! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com...
The Cincinnati Reds are giving one more chance to their former top prospect Jose Barrero
January 18, 2024 07:43 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBJose Barrero was the top prospect for the Cincinnati Reds, once upon a time. Now Barrero is likely to be the last man on the bench with a lot of question marks surrounding him for the Reds. Is this Barrero's last chance and will he seize it? Also, one Reds player made a MLB Network Top-10 list at his position. Baseball America released their Top-100 prospect rankings with three Reds on the list. And we are 70 days away from Opening Day, who was the best Red to wear the number 70? Follow & ...
The Cincinnati Reds may never have a career Red ever again and here's why
January 17, 2024 07:44 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBIs there a path for the Cincinnati Reds to bring back Joey Votto so he can finish his career with the Reds? Jeff and Steve talk about why the idea of a career Red is dead Does it matter if a player spends his entire career with one team? If Freddie Freeman didn't do it, will anyone else? Also, the Reds trading Daniel Duarte shows their confidence in their roster. The Reds added a lot of prospects from the opening of the International Signing period, including a top-five talent. And we are 7...
How does the Cincinnati Reds offseason stack up?
January 13, 2024 05:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBHow does the Cincinnati Reds offseason stack up? Did Nick Krall make the right moves? Will Rhett Lowder be part of the big league club? Could the Reds bring back Joey Votto? What about the Reds Caravan? There are many Reds questions to answer after a busy Thursday of news. This is the replay of the question and answer portion of the LIVE Aloha Friday episode. Make sure to join Jeff and Steve Friday afternoons in the offseason. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.ch...
The Cincinnati Reds bullpen feels complete with Brent Suter
January 12, 2024 20:52 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBBrent Suter became the most recent Cincinnati Reds addition on Thursday and now the bullpen feels complete. After having added Nick Martinez, Emilio Pagan, and bringing back Buck Farmer to add to Alexis Diaz and Lucas Sims. Suter was also a huge add for the Reds considering it was a done deal he was signing with the Chicago Cub not one day before he joined Cincinnati. What does this mean for some players on the bubble? Is Nick Krall truly done making the Reds better after he said he was done...
The Cincinnati Reds place in weird NL Central after the Chicago Cubs finally make a move | CROSSOVER
January 11, 2024 17:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBThe Cincinnati Reds may have a shot at winning a weird NL Central but the Chicago Cubs have begun making moves after signing Shota Imanaga. Where do the Reds fit in to this division and how good is this Imanaga signing? The Reds have made plenty of moves, themselves, but they have flown under the radar. Do Jeimer Candelario, Frankie Montas, Nick Martinez, and Emilio Pagán really add enough to this Reds roster? Jeff joins Sully for a crossover episode of Locked On MLB and Locked On Reds Fo...
The Cincinnati Reds will hit the win total over for one simple reason
January 10, 2024 19:20 - 29 minutes - 16.9 MBThe Cincinnati Reds win total over/under is set at 82.5 wins. The Reds will hit the over for one simple reason. The Reds are approaching the 2024 MLB season completely differently than they did to begin last year. The Reds had two small sample size performances that Jeff needs to see more from and one of them is Matt McLain. Also, we are 78 days away from Opening Day. That number is linked to a Reds player who shows the evolution of this roster. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…...
Cincinnati Reds performance small sample sizes we buy and sell
January 09, 2024 16:23 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBThe Cincinnati Reds had a number of players debut and play for part of the season last year. Which performances should we buy for the Reds, and which should we sell? Christian Encarnacion-Strand is a clear case for a small sample size to buy and Elly De La Cruz's performance we aren't buying. Who else? Also, we count down to Opening Day with the best Reds player to ever wear the number 79! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOReds?sid=YouTube Locked On...
Are the Cincinnati Reds really done signing free agents and making trades this offseason?
January 06, 2024 01:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBCould Nick Krall be using a negotiating tactic by saying the Cincinnati Reds are really done? Will Elly De La Cruz hit not one, but two inside the park home runs in 2024? Are there any rumors about where Joey Votto may end up signing? Who is the Reds full time designated hitter and is it Jonathan India? Are the Reds saving trade pieces for the trade deadline in case they need to make a move? How many home runs will Tyler Stephenson hit? We look at these questions, and more, on the replay of ...
The Most Irreplaceable Cincinnati Reds player is...
January 05, 2024 20:33 - 32 minutes - 30 MBThe Cincinnati Reds are deep. The roster includes the electricity of Elly De La Cruz, Will Benson, Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Hunter Greene, and Alexis Diaz. The Reds have the steadiness of Matt McLain, Spencer Steer, TJ Friedl, Andrew Abbott, Graham Ashcraft, and Lucas Sims. Which player is most important to the Reds success in 2024? Don't miss the Aloha Friday LIVE episodes Friday afternoons in the offseason! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORed...
The Cincinnati Reds have a good pitching problem
January 03, 2024 21:09 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MBThe Cincinnati Reds Opening Day pitching staff will not include some prominent names from last season. Will Brandon Williamson make the rotation? Will Nick Lodolo or Nick Martinez be in the starting rotation? What about the bullpen? Is Ian Gibaut a lock? Will Fernando Cruz or Alex Young be there? Nick Krall has made the Reds pitching depth strong, through out the Reds organization, and tough pitching decisions will need to be made in Cincinnati. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… ...
The Cincinnati Reds are playoff contenders because of the moves Nick Krall has made
January 02, 2024 20:53 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBThe Cincinnati Reds have a deep pitching staff with the addition of Frankie Montas and a deep lineup. The starting rotation has the potential to be very good and the bullpen only improved from 2023's strong performance. Nick Krall has showed that he is a good general manager. Especially if guys like Nick Martinez and Montas pan out, Krall will have proven that he zagged when we thought he should zig. Also, why the Reds New Year's resolutions should be to have no more bullpen days and to let...
BREAKING: Frankie Montas could prove to be a home run for Cincinnati Reds or a dud based on one thing
December 30, 2023 21:50 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBFrankie Montas has been signed by the Cincinnati Reds for one year, $16 million. Montas needs to prove one thing that could make the Nick Krall and the Reds look like geniuses. Is this the final big move Krall has up his sleeve for the offseason? This is a replay of the live show we did Saturday afternoon after the news broke. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOReds?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr....
Which Cincinnati Reds player would we be most comfortable with trading away?
December 30, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBAre we ok with the Cincinnati Reds trading Jonathan India? What about Jake Fraley? TJ Friedl? Would the Reds sign Marcus Stroman? Which Reds player will get a contract extension next? will it be Spencer Steer? Matt McLain? What about Elly De La Cruz? Will the Reds bring back Joey Votto? We answer these questions, and more , on this bonus replay of the question and answer portion of the Aloha LIVE edition of the Locked On Reds podcast. Join us most Friday afternoons in the offseason for a liv...
Buck Farmer returns to a Cincinnati Reds bullpen that is mostly ready
December 29, 2023 20:51 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBThe Cincinnati Reds signed Buck Farmer to a one year, $2.25 million contract. The Reds bullpen now looks ready to take on the season, but is there more to be done for the rest of the roster? We will look at what the Reds can do to become NL Central Division Champions once again. We will also take your questions and comments on this Aloha LIVE edition of the podcast! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOReds?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every T...
The Cincinnati Reds need to make this trade with the Cleveland Guardians right now
December 28, 2023 06:55 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBThe Cleveland Guardians are rumored to be including Emmanuel Clase in any Shane Bieber trade negotiations. The Cincinnati Reds should jump at this and we know just how the Reds should build their trade proposal. Acquiring Clase and Bieber would instantly elevate the Reds to division favorites. If the Reds decide to go to the free agent market to bolster the starting rotation, there are two pitchers in the second tier of free agent starting pitcher that the Reds should look at. We also talk ...
This Dylan Cease trade proposal is too much for the Cincinnati Reds to consider
December 27, 2023 08:02 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBThe Cincinnati Reds have been one of the most engaged teams in trade talks with the Chicago White Sox for Dylan Cease but the most recent trade proposal is just too much. Why is the trade so bad for the Reds? What should the Reds do instead? Also, just how much can the Reds count on Nick Lodolo in 2024? Should the Reds move Lodolo to the bullpen? And the Reds made a minor move that could prove to be outfield depth. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOR...
BONUS: Can the Cincinnati Reds bank on the potential of their young pitching staff?
December 22, 2023 08:01 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBThe Cincinnati Reds have a plethora of young pitchers in Hunter Greene, Nick Lodolo, Graham Ashcraft, Andrew Abbott, Brandon Williamson, Connor Phillips, and more. Does that mean the Reds don't need another starting pitcher? Also, will Joey Votto ever be a guest on the podcast? Can the Reds get Blake Snell? What about Adam Duvall? This is a replay of the Q&A portion of the Aloha LIVE edition of the podcast from Thursday, December 21st. You can normally catch the Aloha Edition of the podcast ...
Jeimer Candelario will be an asset to the Cincinnati Reds lineup
December 21, 2023 20:37 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBJeimer Candelario was one of the top free agents in MLB this offseason for a reason and the Cincinnati Reds will reap the benefits of his bat. Just what can we expect from Candelario for the Reds? We will answer that. ALSO, today is a LIVE Aloha edition of the podcast, it's Aloha Friday on a Thursday! Which means your questions and comments and our answers and responses on all things Reds! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOReds?sid=YouTube Locked On ...
The Cincinnati Reds have a deep lineup
December 21, 2023 08:01 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MBAfter adding Jeimer Candelario, the Cincinnati Reds have a deep and dangerous lineup. Just how deep? Jake Fraley will likely be the odd man out, most days. David Bell will have a lot of weapons to work with for matchups, though, and that is a good thing for the Reds. Also, the Reds made a few minor moves that underscore the strength of the roster. What does the trade of TJ Hopkins and the signing of Austin Wynn mean for the Reds roster? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 http...
Jonathan India trade rumors: why the Cincinnati Reds second baseman is poised for a bounce back
December 20, 2023 18:18 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBJonathan India has one stat that shows a bounce back is coming for the leader of the Cincinnati Reds. When looking at India's rookie of the year season compared to last year, there is one number that stands out and shows why Red Leader is ready to hit. India should bounce back in 2024 and hopefully it will be as a Cincinnati Reds player. With that in mind, how does India fit into a crowded infield? If you're just worried about Reds infielders playing time, then you're looking at it wrong. A...
Shohei Ohtani deal bad for Cincinnati Reds and the rest of MLB Hot Stove
December 19, 2023 05:26 - 30 minutes - 21 MBShohei Ohtani's massive contract, and all its loopholes, with the Los Angeles Dodgers messes up the Cincinnati Reds and the rest of MLB offseason. With Ohtani's weird deferrals in his huge contract, the Dodgers were able to get Tyler Glasnow from the Tampa Bay Rays and sign him to a big contract extension. This pushes the Reds even further into big contract hunting with pitchers like Blake Snell, if the Reds ever were going for him. How will the Reds combat this new crazy market? Also, Jona...
Tyler Stephenson is the Cincinnati Reds best catcher
December 14, 2023 08:01 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBTyler Stephenson is the Cincinnati Reds best catcher. Though he had a down year, Stephenson showed signs of a bounce back and the Reds will keep the benefits in 2024. Also, Luke Maile may be the best number two catcher in MLB. And what will the catcher position look like in five years for the Reds? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOReds?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB BOOKMARK Sp...
Which Cincinnati Reds player are we most excited for in 2024?
December 13, 2023 08:01 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBWhich Cincinnati Reds player are we most excited for in 2024? Lance McAlister joins the show to discuss why Matt McLain is the most exciting Reds player for next season. Also, Brandon Phillips is a shoo-in for the Reds Hall of Fame, but there is a player who should also go in who has been snubbed for years. And what will the Reds look like in five years? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOReds?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospe...
The Cincinnati Reds roster is more flexible than ever
December 12, 2023 08:01 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBNick Krall has made the Cincinnati Reds roster more flexible than ever. After signing Jeimer Candelario, the Reds have the ability to move guys around and make their lineup dangerous 1-9. Lance McAlister joins the show to discuss the Reds moves. We also look at expectations for Elly De La Cruz and others and how they will take that next step in 2024. Plus, what do the Reds do with the outfield now? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOReds?sid=YouTube ...
Are the Cincinnati Reds still the scrappy underdog in the NL Central? BONUS
December 10, 2023 01:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBThe Cincinnati Reds come into 2024 with a different vibe than last year, so what is it? What is out favorite piece of Reds memorabilia? Are we worried about Bally Sports pulling the plug on the Reds? Does Jeimer Candelario stop the Reds from signing contract extensions? Why not just sign Blake Snell? Were the Reds ever in on Shohei Ohtani? Those questions are answered and more on this replay of the LIVE Q&A portion of the Aloha Friday episode of the podcast. Join us most Friday afternoons in...
The Cincinnati Reds don't have to trade anyone after adding Jeimer Candelario
December 08, 2023 21:54 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MBThe Cincinnati Reds signed Jeimer Candelario and immediately the focus shifted to who will be traded. Will Jonathan India be traded? Will Noelvi Marte or Christian Encarnacion-Strand? What if I told you no one has to be traded for the Reds lineup to work? The Reds simply need to move one player. Who is that player and where will they play will be the early focus of today's Aloha LIVE podcast. We will also take your Reds questions and comments! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… ...
A Dylan Cease trade rumor the Cincinnati Reds should take right now
December 07, 2023 13:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBThe Cincinnati Reds have been rumored to be a trade partner with the Chicago White Sox for Dylan Cease. In a recent rumor, the Reds give up no major league players and get Cease in return. The Reds should do this trade for Cease immediately. The rumor brings into question the idea of a prospect being untradeable. Jeff and Steve weigh in. Also, the Reds got the No. 2 overall pick in the MLB Draft Lottery which is another reason not get all bent out of shape about trading prospects this winte...
BONUS: Cincinnati Reds add Jeimer Candelario to already crowded infield, so what next?
December 07, 2023 07:45 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MBThe Cincinnati Reds continue to be busy this offseason as they sign Jeimer Candelario. He is a corner infielder who is a switch hitter which would mean the Reds officially have 764 infielders capable of starting on Opening Day What does this mean for Noelvi Marte, Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Jonathan India, and company? Discussing Jeimer Candelario to the Reds on a BONUS edition of the podcast Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOReds?sid=YouTube Lock...
BONUS: Cincinnati Reds will draft second overall in the 2024 MLB Draft
December 06, 2023 17:00 - 10 minutes - 7.27 MBThe Cincinnati Reds got the second overall pick in the MLB Draft Lottery on Tuesday after having only a 0.9% chance of landing the top pick. The Reds have multiple options to pick stud prospects. Locked On MLB Prospects host Lindsay Crosby was at the Draft Lottery and has some insight on the guys Reds fans should be watching in college baseball next year. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOReds?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospe...
BONUS: Cincinnati Reds will draft second overall in the 2024 MLB Draft
December 06, 2023 17:00 - 13 minutesThe Cincinnati Reds got the second overall pick in the MLB Draft Lottery on Tuesday after having only a 0.9% chance of landing the top pick. The Reds have multiple options to pick stud prospects. Locked On MLB Prospects host Lindsay Crosby was at the Draft Lottery and has some insight on the guys Reds fans should be watching in college baseball next year. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOReds?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospect...
Jonathan India not being traded by Cincinnati Reds any time soon
December 06, 2023 08:01 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MBNick Krall has said that the Cincinnati Reds are not trading Jonathan India. This creates a good problem for David Bell and the Reds infield as it has a lot of depth with India. Who starts on the Reds infield against right-handed pitchers? Also, the Reds may be losing revenue from Bally Sports pulling the plug after 2024 but the worry isn't with the Reds alone. And the Reds signed utility infielder Erik Gonzalez, does that mean Jose Barrero's spot on the team is in jeopardy? Follow & Subsc...