Cincinnati Reds RUMORS Point to Matt McLain POSSIBLY Switching Positions

Cincinnati Reds' outfield puzzle intensifies as trade rumors swirl and Matt McLain’s position comes into question. Should the Reds move McLain to center field to clear a spot for a potential acquisition like Ketel Marte or Brandon Lowe, or will this create an even lighter-hitting outfield next to TJ Friedl and Noelvi Marte? Steve and Jeff vigorously debate the Reds’ reluctance to move Elly De La Cruz, the wisdom of chasing big trade targets such as Marte, and the message sent by management’s offseason strategy. Frustrations mount as the hosts dissect inconsistent front office messaging and Nick Krall’s handling of payroll narratives. What upgrades remain after missing out on Kyle Schwarber and Pete Alonso? The conversation spotlights the Rule 5 draft picks and the exciting news that Elly De La Cruz will represent the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic. Don’t miss critical insights into the Reds’ outfield future and the pressure on Cincinnati’s brass to deliver. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-reds/ https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnReds?sub_confirmation=1 Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB BOOKMARK Sports Illustrated’s Cincinnati Reds site, Inside the Reds! https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/ Also follow @jefffcarr and @soffenbaker on Twitter JOIN THE DISCORD SERVER: https://discord.gg/STMcRDyMCt For your next listen, check out the Locked On MLB podcast. Get Sully’s take on MLB! He has it all covered every single day. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) #Reds #CincinnatiReds #MLB Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.