Reds Struggle in Split Squad Showdown: What’s Next for the Team? 

The Cincinnati Reds faced a tough day on the diamond, dropping both games in their split squad action against the Diamondbacks and the White Sox. With injuries piling up, particularly behind the plate with Trevino and Stephenson potentially sidelined, the team is at a crossroads.

What do you think this means for the Reds' season? Are we looking at a major setback, or could this be an opportunity for younger players to step up? With the likes of Sal Stewart and Sammy Stafura showing promise, could we see a shift in the team's dynamics?

Moreover, the pitching staff's struggles are concerning. Graham Ashcraft's early exit and Sam Moll's rough outing raise questions about the depth and reliability of the bullpen. How do you see the Reds addressing these issues as the season approaches?

Let’s also talk about the broader implications of starting the MLB season in Tokyo. Is this a smart move for the league, or does it detract from the traditional opening day excitement in the U.S.?

Share your thoughts, bold predictions, and any insights you have on how the Reds can navigate these challenges. Are we in for a rough season, or is there a silver lining on the horizon?