The Cincinnati Reds have been irrelevant for years, but finally there's hope - The Boston Globe

Ever-improving Brayan Bello remains a reason to keep watching the Red Sox as they slug past the Reds - The Boston Globe

Opinion Piece: Forget the new rules — the biggest story in baseball right now is the collapse of the regional sports networks : r/baseball

MLB Power Rankings: D-backs up, Dodgers down in wild NL West - ESPN

Could the first half of the season have gone any worse for the Detroit Tigers?

Johnny Bench is seeking a new challenge at age 70 - Sports Illustrated

Padres come back late, fall later against Reds; finish 1-5 on roadtrip - The San Diego Union-Tribune

Stark: What an 82-game season will (and won't) mean - The Athletic

Braves Throwback Thursday: Atlanta lands a big-ticket outfielder, but not the one it really wanted - Battery Power

Reds' Justin Dunn Behind Schedule After Battling Offseason Shoulder Discomfort - MLB Trade Rumors

Reds Radio Announcer Marty Brennaman Trashes Joey Votto on Public Radio : r/baseball

David Ortiz To Retire After 2016 Season - MLB Trade Rumors

MLB offseason tracker: Blue Jays add Chad Green to bullpen MLB - Bally Sports