The Cincinnati Reds made the playoffs for the first time since 2020 this year, but failed to win a single game. They have a solid young core and, finally, may be willing to spend to support them. Ohio native Kyle Schwarber is available in MLB free agency , and the Reds are interested. The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal outlined the Schwarber-Reds situation on Foul Territory on Friday. Expand Tweet

“In the end, it would seem they are going to get outbid,” Rosenthal said. “And some people at that point might say, ‘See, it was never real.' It is real as far as their interest. And it is real in terms of, he's a guy from Middletown, Ohio, about a half-hour north of Cincinnati, and he seems to be interested in them as well. But can the Reds outbid the Phillies, or whoever else might be in on K

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