Cincinnati Reds Considered Serious Contender for Top Free Agent
MLB.com's Mark Sheldon reported on Tuesday that multiple sources have told him that the Reds remain among the teams trying to sign Kyle Schwarber. "Multiple sources told MLB.com that the Reds remain among the teams trying to sign Schwarber and are still in contention for one of this winter's top free agents,""In just about every way possible, Schwarber would be a perfect fit for the Reds.
The left-handed-hitting designated hitter hails from nearby Middletown, Ohio, and grew up going to Great American Ball Park. He is noted to be a great veteran clubhouse presence, which Cincinnati's young group could use." Schwarber had a massive season in 2025, slashing .240/.365/.563 with 81 extra-base hits, including a National League-leading 56 home runs. Usually, I am hesitant to believe these types of rumors. However, Sheldon has sources within the organization. If he's being told the Reds are one of the teams making a run at signing the left-handed slugger, I am going to believe him. The Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets, and Boston Red Sox are also reported to be interested in Schwarber.bookmark Cincinnati Reds TalkSal Stewart Makes Reds History in Game 2 of National League Wild Card SeriesFour Cincinnati Reds Players Nominated For All-MLB TeamGreg Kuffner a contributor to Reds On SI. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati and worked for the Sports Information Department during his time as a student. He follows all things Reds year round, including the minor league system.
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