Cincinnati Reds Transactions 2026

March
DATETRANSACTION
March 25, 2026Recalled RHP Jose Franco from Louisville (IL). Placed LHPs Caleb Ferguson and Nick Lodolo on the 15-day IL, retroactive to March 22 and March 23.
March 24, 2026Reassigned INF Garrett Hampson and C/INF P.J. Higgins to minor league camp.
March 23, 2026Placed RHP Hunter Greene on the 60-day IL. Selected the contract of 1B Nathaniel Lowe from Louisville (IL).
March 21, 2026Reassigned C Will Banfield to minor league camp. Optioned and reassigned OF JJ Bleday, OF Rece Hinds and RHP Zach Maxwell to Louisville (IL).
March 18, 2026Sent RHPs Hagen Danner and Luis Mey to Louisville (IL).
March 16, 2026Optioned LHP Anthony Misiewicz and OF Blake Dunn to Louisville (IL).
March 15, 2026Sent RHP Tejay Antone to Louisville (IL).
March 14, 2026Reassigned RHP Lyon Richardson to minor league camp.
March 9, 2026Optioned INF Christian Encarnacion-Strand and RHP Chase Petty to Louisville (IL). Reassigned C Michael Trautwein to Louisville.
March 6, 2026Optioned SS Edwin Arroyo, RHPs Jose Franco and Julian Aguiar and LF Héctor Rodríguez to Louisville (IL). Optioned SS Leo Balcazar to Chattanooga (SL).
March 4, 2026Acquired RHP Kyle Nicolas from Pittsburgh Pirates for INF/OF Tyler Callihan.
March 2, 2026Reassigned C Connor Burns, INFs Michael Chavis, Cam Collier and Michael Toglia, RHP Carson Spiers and LHP Joel Valdez to minor league camp.
February
DATETRANSACTION
February 14, 2026Agreed to terms with INF Nathaniel Lowe on a minor league contract.
February 12, 2026Agreed to terms with RHP Luis Encarnacion on a minor league contract.
February 9, 2026Signed RHP Anderson Venero to a minor league contract.
February 3, 2026Agreed to terms with INF Eugenio Suárez on a one-year contract.
February 1, 2026Signed 3B Eugenio Suarez to a 1-year $15M contract.
January
DATETRANSACTION
January 28, 2026Agreed to terms with RHP Darren McCaughan on a minor league contract.
January 23, 2026Agreed to terms with RHP Yunior Marte on a minor league contract.
January 15, 2026Agreed to terms with RHP Pierce Johnson on a one-year contract. Designated RHP Yosver Zulueta for assignment. Agreed to terms with INFs Eliezer Arias, Carlos Hernandez, Nishentel Meyers, Alexander Cuello and Juandy Romero, OFs Gilventon Josephina, Jose Colina, Angel Nunez, Eider Gutierrez and Ronny Felix, RHPs Daniel Burgos, Luis Delgado and Jose Saldana and Cs Xander Nolasco, Diego Pacheco and Carlos Goncalves on minor league contracts.
January 13, 2026Agreed to terms on minor league contracts with RHPs Tejay Antone, Hagen Danner, Lyon Richardson and Carson Spiers, C Will Banfield, INFs Michael Chavis, Garrett Hampson and Michael Toglia and LHP Joel Valdez.
January 8, 2026Agreed to terms with OF Will Benson and TJ Friedl, RHPs Tony Santillan and Brady Singer, 1B/OF Spencer Steer, INF/OF Gavin Lux and 2B Matt McLain on one-year contracts.
January 7, 2026Sent RHP Lyon Richardson outright to Louisville (IL).