Suárez and Friedl Return to Reds | Cincinnati Reds News

The Reds’ playoff hopes are dashed, and so are the chances of veteran slugger Eugenio Suárez and outfielder TJ Friedl — both placed on waivers but cleared without a new team claiming them. What makes this unusual? The leak of their names angered manager Terry Francona, who called it a breach of trust. Suárez, blindsided during a day off, confirmed he’s happy to stay and focused on finishing strong to potentially earn a 2027 return. For the Reds, letting Suárez go would’ve saved nearly $3 million — but now, both players remain, ready to push through the season’s final stretch. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/52c0102ff189e621