Reds Report:March Madness: No Votto and no answers to these Reds questions so far

Talk about March Madness. Joey Votto still doesn't have a team, and the Cincinnati Reds still have plenty of questions a month before the season starts. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ [Read in browser]( Reds Report Thu Feb 29 2024 [For subscribers] [March Madness: No Votto and no answers to these Reds questions so far]( [Cincinnati Reds first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand (33) gets set defensively in the third inning during a MLB spring training baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Goodyear Ballpark in Goodyear, Ariz.]( Talk about March Madness. Joey Votto still doesn't have a team, and the Cincinnati Reds still have plenty of questions a month before the season starts. [READ MORE]( Advertisement [Cincinnati Reds pitcher Frankie Montas smiles during fielding frills, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024, at the team's spring training facility in Goodyear, Ariz.]( [For subscribers] [Full Montas: Is Reds' upside-gamble free agent key to October jackpot?]( The Cincinnati Reds believe they've built enough pitching depth to have a solid competitive floor. Consider Frankie Montas the ceiling. [READ MORE]( [Cincinnati Reds pitcher Frankie Montas (47) throws in the bullpen during spring training workouts, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, at the team's spring training facility in Goodyear, Ariz.]( [For subscribers] ['Definitely not set': Reds rotation in flux despite health, track records]( As set as the Cincinnati Reds rotation might look with a month to go before the season starts, manager David Bell pushed back on that assumption. [READ MORE]( [Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Emilio Pagan (15) delivers a pitch in the bullpen during spring training workouts, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, at the team’s spring training facility in Goodyear, Ariz.]( [For subscribers] [How David Bell plans to use the Reds' revamped bullpen]( Alexis Díaz returns as the Reds' closer, and there's a deep group of options behind him to set up saves. [READ MORE]( [Rosie Red takes part in the Findlay Market Opening Day Parade, Thursday, March 30, 2023. The Cincinnati Reds will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates at Great American Ballpark to open their season. The Reds were founded in 1881.]( [The grand marshals of the 2024 Opening Day Parade are ...]( The grand marshals of the 2024 Findlay Market Opening Day Parade, which celebrates the Cincinnati Reds' first game of the season, have been revealed. [READ MORE]( Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don’t miss out! We’re always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( Advertisement SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. • Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. • Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. • The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper, plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. • Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( Time for a break! Brighten your day with one of our games. [Crosswords]( [USA TODAY Crossword]( [Our premier puzzle for crossword fans.]( [Sudoku]( [Challenge your left-brain from Easy to Expert.]( [Quick Cross]( [Our daily mini crossword is perfect for a quick brain break.]( [SEE ALL GAMES]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](