The Cincinnati Reds enter the 2026 season with optimism after making the playoffs last year and maintaining their roster stability. They face the Boston Red Sox on Opening Day, with predictions suggesting a standout year for players like Matt McLain, who could steal 35 bases, and rookie Sal Stewart, projected to lead in OPS. Despite improvements, the Reds may struggle to make the playoffs again, potentially finishing with 83-84 wins due to challenges in the competitive NL Central, particularly missing star pitcher Hunter Greene.
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