While it might not be the splash fans were hoping for, the Cincinnati Reds have added some reinforcements to the outfield in hopes of upping the offensive firepower at their disposal in 2026.
In signing JJ Bleday, the Reds are hoping that the former first-round pick can revert back to the promise he showed in 2024 when he posted a 120 wRC+. They'll be counting on him to handle the strongside of the left field platoon. In addition, the trade that brought Dane Myers to town will give the club a right-handed complement. Myers owns an .