Reds struggle to regain offensive momentum

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The last week of Reds baseball has nearly been unwatchable. I’ve never turned a Reds game off, but I was very close on Sunday, as the Reds continued one of the worst offensive droughts in their history. The good news is that it can’t get any worse (if it can, I will have to start a new Netflix series). Players like CES, Benson, and Candelario are massively underperforming, while players like Thompson, Martini, Maile, and Fairchild do not belong on a big-league roster. The Reds are now batting collectively as a team, 209, which statistically makes them the worst offensive team in all of baseball (Woof). It’s been the pitching year after year and finally, when the pitching staff is dominant, the offense decides to make every pitcher look like a Cy Young winner. I believe the Reds will turn it around, but drastic times should result in drastic measures. The front office butchered the Mike Ford handling, but now they really need to make some roster moves before they lose attendance at GABP. Higgins, Capel, or Dunn should be on this roster and if they go 0-20 then they have completed the same thing that Nick Martini completed over...

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