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Two young Reds rise as the pitching questions loom. Reds face Rangers in a Sunday matchup loaded with speed, power, and bright futures.
April 5, 2026
Reds pitching shines as Cincinnati shuts out Texas 2-0. De La Cruz and Stewart drive runs in the first inning to lift Cincinnati to a win behind strong early defense and steady pitching.
This article ranks and profiles MLB players #90-86 on a top 100 list for 2025. Jacob deGrom (#90) is highlighted as an elite pitcher returning from Tommy John surgery with the Texas Rangers. Bryan Woo (#89) is praised for his command and efficiency with the Mariners. Max Fried (#88) is profiled as a consistent left-hander who recently signed with the Yankees after success in Atlanta. Tanner Houck (#87) is described as a Red Sox starter who overcame injuries to become an All-Star. Hunter Greene (#86) is featured as a hard-throwing young ace for the Reds who has developed beyond just velocity to become more complete. All five players are accomplished starting pitchers who have overcome various challenges in their careers.
May 1, 2025