Locked On Reds - Daily Podcast On The Cincinnati Reds

The Cincinnati Reds face a critical juncture as Tyler Stephenson lands on the injured list with a fractured thumb. Jeff Carr and Steve Offenbaker analyze Stephenson's future with the team, weighing potential trade scenarios against a long-term extension. The hosts dissect the recent series with the Los Angeles Angels, highlighting missed opportunities in a potential sweep and the impact on the wild card race. Sal Stewart's potential September call-up takes center stage late in the show, with the hosts cautioning against setting unrealistic expectations for the young prospect. How will Stewart's arrival affect the roster, particularly Matt McLain's playing time? Tune in for expert insights on the Cincinnati Reds' roster management and playoff push as the season enters its final month.

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