Locked On Reds

The Cincinnati Reds face a critical juncture as Elly De La Cruz's slump threatens their postseason aspirations. Jeff Carr, host of Locked On Reds, analyzes De La Cruz's struggles, including a .217 August batting average and defensive errors, advocating for a day off to reset mentally. Carr projects an 84-win season for the Cincinnati Reds, potentially falling short of playoff contention, and questions the decision to keep Sal Stewart in Louisville despite his impressive performance. The 2026 MLB schedule release reveals an exciting opening day against the Red Sox and a challenging September stretch. Can the Cincinnati Reds overcome their inconsistencies and make a late-season push? Tune in for expert insights on the team's current challenges and future outlook. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…