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The Reds wound up playing a small part in Friday's big news of Japanese ace Roki Sasaki deciding to sign with the Dodgers.

The Cincinnati Reds have a new broadcast television home, which is the same as their old broadcast television home.

as it reduced the Reds’ draft budget. That doesn’t speak to a team with future acquisitions still in the pipeline. Only time will tell the extent of the impact on Cincinnati’s spending ability.

The Cincinnati Reds are usually among ... Market size and payroll determine whether a team is a revenue sharing team. Because of that, the Reds are within the revenue sharing group of teams.