Another huge jump in Reds value, record profits and choosing small
A new report by Forbes shows that the Reds organization is now worth $1.1 billion and the club had positive operating income (profits) of $37 million last year.
Reds payroll update: Up, but still well below average
With Alex Wood's arbitration case settled, we now know what the Reds payroll will likely be in 2019 and can compare it to previous seasons.
Updated Reds payroll projection
With the Sonny Gray trade, the Cincinnati Reds payroll is in the range of $120 million.
An Updated Look at the Reds 2019 Payroll | Steve Mancuso
Taking a quick look at how the updated Cincinnati Reds payroll looks for the 2019 season, and how much wiggle room they could have in the budget to spend.
Ownership, wealth and Reds payroll | Steve Mancuso
The Cincinnati Reds ownership group has turned a $270M purchase in 2006 into a purchase that is now worth over one billion dollars.
Report: Reds non-tender Billy Hamilton
Stunning news. New broom sweeping clean.
https://twitter.com/ctrent/status/1068600499723739136
This means the Reds have decided not to go to arbitration for Hamilton's 2019 services. The speedy CF will b... Read More...
The Iglesias deal and new calculus for trading him | Steve Mancuso
The Cincinnati Reds and reliever Raisel Iglesias have agreed to a new contract, locking his salary in for the next three season.
The Time of Nick: Reds and service time | Steve Mancuso
Eugenio Suarez's fractured thumb raises anew the issue of when the Reds should call up their top prospect, Nick Senzel. Borrowing from an old post, here's a quick refresher of the labor framework and math of... Read More...
The Reds, Eugenio Suarez, and Not-So-Free Agency | Steve Mancuso
Eugenio Suarez had dutifully followed baseball's reserve clause. He’d earned the minimum salary for parts of four major league seasons. 2018 would be his first chance to negotiate with a club and exercis... Read More...
Reds, Eugenio Suarez reach 7-year deal
The Reds and Eugenio Suarez have reached a deal on a 7-year contract. The Reds already had control of Suarez (26) through the 2020 season. So this buys out three years of arbitration and four years of free agen... Read More...
Saving baseball’s arbitration process
On Saturday, a baseball arbitrator announced that setup reliever Dellin Betances lost his case with the Yankees. Betances had asked for $5 million and the Yankees’ offer was $3 million. After the case wa... Read More...
Do you agree with Marty Brennaman?
I tried to avoid this, because my opinion about Marty Brennaman is well-known. His voice (along with that of Joe Nuxhall) is the background music to my childhood, so I don't spend much of my life criticizing hi... Read More...