05-26-2024, 04:32 PM
(05-26-2024, 03:32 PM)bengalfan74 Wrote: Yup
They have a fairly short window, next couple years before Elly, McClain, CES, Marte, and which ever starting pitchers develop ? are off to the Yankees, Dodgers, Red Sox, Astros or whoever.
They've got to act soon
The Astros and Braves are always pointed out as the blueprint for teams seeking to build internally. The Orioles and D-Backs as well. All of those teams have added major pieces form outside the organization in both FA and trades. The Astros springboard into a consistent power. I don't know if the Reds have the balls or smarts to pull that off.