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Hunter Greene will help christen the Cincinnati Reds' 2025 season as the club's Opening Day starter, the team announced Friday.

Outlook: A league-average starter his first two years, Greene spent the first 4 ½ months of last season performing like a Cy Young contender. Getting more movement on his fastball finally made the high-90s offering an asset,

Even in the early days of Cincinnati Reds spring training, Austin Hays looked like he might be a step ahead of his teammates.

Michael Salfino identifies the players who stand out as bargains based on current fantasy baseball ADP, including Cincy's Hunter Greene.

CINCINNATI — The Reds announced that Hunter Greene will be their Opening Day starter later this month. The Reds play the Giants on March 27 at 4:10 p.m. ET at Great American Ballpark. It's no surprise that Greene is starting the season for Cincinnati. He had a career-year last year and is hoping to be even better in 2025.

Cam Collier, the C Reds' 20-year-old infield prospect, is scheduled to have surgery on his injured left thumb this week.

GOODYEAR, Ariz. (WKRC) - Hunter Greene struck out six batters in four scoreless innings and Chase Burns made a successful spring debut with a scoreless frame, but the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Texas Rangers 5-3 on Wednesday.