Is Panic Spreading After Rhett Louder FAILS Again for Cincinnati Reds?

Cincinnati Reds’ postseason hopes spiral as Rhett Louder falters yet again, leaving the rotation in flux ahead of Hunter Greene’s return. With another short start and no reliable out pitch, Louder’s future with the big league squad is thrown into question, just as Andrew Abbott faces mounting pressure to stop the losing skid versus the Milwaukee Brewers. The bullpen’s limitations and shaky offense, despite flashes from Elly De La Cruz and Sal Stewart, continue to haunt Terry Francona’s squad. Steven Offenbaker and Tim Daniel question whether power can return for Eugenio Suarez and if Tyler Stevenson’s resurgence makes him a trade chip before the deadline. As the Reds scramble for answers in center field with Matt McLain and TJ Friedl platooning, the search for outfield stability intensifies. Can Nick Krall finally address the gaping roster holes, or will fans witness a fire sale and flood of call-ups if the slide continues? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join the Locked On Reds community: https://lockedonreds.supercast.com    BOOKMARK Sports Illustrated’s Cincinnati Reds site, Cincinnati Reds Talk! https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/ - Also follow @jefffcarr and @soffenbaker on Twitter Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! #Reds #CincinnatiReds #MLB Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.