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The Cincinnati Reds finished 75-87 in 2026, but their 2027 roster is shaping up with intense internal competition. We analyze the starting rotation battle between Rhett Lowder, Chase Burns, and Brady Singer, plus the middle infield logjam featuring Matt McLain and Edwin Arroyo. With Elly De La Cruz joining the historic 30-30 club and JJ Bleday hitting 24 home runs, the offense is potent. However, the pitching logjam includes Andrew Abbott, Nick Lodolo, and a crowded bullpen with Tony Santillan and Connor Phillips. We predict who makes the cut, including Dane Myers' potential call-up and the impact of the ABS challenge system on catchers like Jose Trevino. This deep dive covers every position group from the outfield to the mound.

In this episode: Starting Rotation Battle · Infield & Outfield Depth · Bullpen & Roster Cuts.

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Full transcript: https://cdn.beatlinesports.com/mlb/cin/2026-10-05/transcript.html

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