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Austin Wynns is not in the Reds lineup on Monday against the Marlins.

Fantasy Impact: Wynns is coming off a career day on Sunday with six hits and six RBI. Jose Trevino is back at catcher for Monday's series opener.


Jose Trevino in lineup Monday

Mon, Apr 21st 1:59pm EDT
By Ari Koslow

Jose Trevino is in the Reds lineup on Monday against the Marlins.

Fantasy Impact: Trevino continues to platoon behind the plate for the Reds. He is hitting ninth and starting at catcher.


Jeimer Candelario is out of the Reds lineup again on Monday against the Marlins.

Fantasy Impact: Candelario is sitting a second straight game. Noelvi Marte draws the start at third base again.


Randy Wynne optioned to Triple-A

Mon, Apr 21st 12:21pm EDT
By Ari Koslow

The Reds optioned RHP Randy Wynne to Triple-A Louisville. (Source: Cincinnati Reds on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Wynne recorded the save in Sunday's win. He gets optioned with Nick Lodolo activated from the paternity list.

Category: Transactions


The Reds activated Nick Lodolo from the paternity list. (Source: Cincinnati Reds on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Lodolo will be pitching on normal days rest on Monday against the Marlins.

Category: Transactions


The Reds have promoted prospect Chase Burns to Double-A Chattanooga. (Source: Charlie Goldsmith on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: The former No. 2 overall pick posted a 3.09 ERA in three outings with High-A Dayton. Burns is set to make his Double-A debut on Saturday. Burns could be on a fast track through the minor leagues if he can continue to perform at a high level in Double-A.

Category: Transactions


Noelvi Marte went 5-for-7 with seven RBI and a home run on Sunday against the Orioles.

Fantasy Impact: Marte had a career day as part of a blowout win for the Reds. It included a grand slam off position player Jorge Mateo. He should continue to see more of an opportunity at third base with the Reds.

Category: Game Recaps


Elly De La Cruz goes yard Sunday

Mon, Apr 21st 1:45am EDT
By Ari Koslow

Elly De La Cruz went 1-for-4 with a home run on Sunday against the Orioles.

Fantasy Impact: De La Cruz went deep as part of a seven-run third inning for the Reds. He now has five home runs and 22 RBI on the season.

Category: Game Recaps


Santiago Espinal is out of the starting lineup for the Reds Sunday.

Fantasy Impact: Espinal will head to the bench for a day of rest in the series finale with the Orioles. Noelvi Marte will start at third base and bat eighth.


Spencer Steer is in the starting lineup for the Reds Sunday.

Fantasy Impact: Steer will man first base and bat sixth against the Orioles. He is hitting .111, with one home run, and three RBI this season.


The Reds have placed Carson Spiers on the 15-day IL with a right shoulder impingement. (Source: Charlie Goldsmith )

Fantasy Impact: Spiers picked up the injury after pitching in long relief Saturday. Randy Wynne was recalled from Triple-A Louisville in a corresponding move.

Category: Injury Updates, Transactions


Hunter Greene allowed five earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out four over just three innings in Saturday's loss to the Orioles.

Fantasy Impact: After today’s performance, Greene now holds a 2.35 ERA and 0.78 WHIP with a 2-2 record across five starts this season. The right-hander continues to provide an elite swing-and-miss starting pitching option, recording seven or more strikeouts in four of five starts to begin the season. Greene remains a solid starting option as the ace of the Cincinnati rotation moving forward.

Category: Game Recaps


Matt McLain went 1-for-4 in the win against the Orioles with a home run, three RBI, two runs scored, one walk, and one strikeout.

Fantasy Impact: After today’s win, McLain's season stats include a .205 batting average with 4 homers, 9 RBI, and 11 runs scored across 12 games. McLain is showing good power but will need to improve his batting average to be a consistent fantasy producer.

Category: Game Recaps


Andrew Abbott allowed one earned run on two hits and one walk while striking out eleven over six innings in Friday's victory against the Orioles.

Fantasy Impact: After today’s win, Abbott now boasts a 1.64 ERA and 0.64 WHIP to go with a 2-0 record across two starts this season. Abbott was making his second start after missing the first few weeks of the season while recovering from shoulder surgery. He has been dominant thus far, with 16 strikeouts over 11 innings of work.

Category: Game Recaps


Austin Hays went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run in Thursday's loss to the Mariners. He scored one run and drove in two without striking out. The homer, his second of the season, came in the first inning.

Fantasy Impact: Hays has produced immediately since being activated from the injured list earlier this week. In three games, he is 4-for-13 (.308) with two home runs and six RBI.

Category: Game Recaps


Reds outfielder Jake Fraley went 3-for-5 with a double and a grand slam Thursday against the Mariners. It marked his first home run of the 2025 season and drove in four runs while scoring once.

Fantasy Impact: The grand slam was Fraley's first homer of the year, bringing his season RBI total to five through 12 games. Entering Thursday, the 29-year-old outfielder was slashing .234/.280/.362 over his first 47 at-bats.

Category: Game Recaps


Reds starter Brady Singer took a no-decision Thursday against the Mariners, allowing four runs (two earned) on six hits over 4.1 innings. He walked three and struck out six. A two-run homer by Luke Raley accounted for the earned runs, while an error led to two unearned runs.

Fantasy Impact: Through 21.1 innings this season (four starts), Singer maintains a 3-0 record despite the no-decision. He owns a 3.38 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, and a 24:9 K:BB ratio. His next scheduled start is against the Marlins in Miami.

Category: Game Recaps


Gavin Lux is not in the Reds’ starting lineup against the Orioles.

Fantasy Impact: After starting at second base last game, the lefty sits Friday as the Reds face Cade Povich from the Orioles.


TJ Friedl is not in the Reds’ starting lineup against the Orioles.

Fantasy Impact: After starting in center field last game, the lefty sits Friday as the Reds face Cade Povich from the Orioles.


The Reds placed Christian Encarnacion-Strand on the 10-day injured list with low back inflammation. (Source: Cincinnati Reds on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: It is unclear when exactly Encarnacion-Strand suffered the injury. He is hitting just .158 at the plate to start the season. Noelvi Marte was recalled to take his roster spot.

Category: Injury Updates


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