The Cincinnati Reds will soon have to make a pivotal decision concerning former second-round pick Rece Hinds. While Hinds' big-league production has been volatile in a small sample size, he has dominated in the minors in 2025, leading many to believe that he deserves another chance in the majors.
Hinds has continued to hone his craft with Triple-A Louisville, but if you’re the Reds front office, what more do you need to see in order to get his bat into the lineup with regularity? Hinds is in the unfortunate position of being too good for Triple-A while playing for an organization that doesn’t have room for him at the big-league level right now.