When Red Sox designated hitter Justin Turner hit a tough chopper up the middle, there was rookie Matt McLain making a tough play at shortstop look easy. As he faced the most high-pressure ...

As much as the Gavin Lux trade says about adding a left-handed bat to the Cincinnati Reds lineup, it might say just as much about what the Reds think about Matt McLain. And even more how they view ...

MLB.com picked a breakout player to watch for each team in 2025, and for the Reds, that breakout player is Matt McLain. "McLain is looking to resume his promising career after he missed all of ...

Taylor Tarter ranks the shortstops into tiers to help you navigate your 2025 fantasy baseball drafts and lead you to a ...

Below are the shortstop tiers for 2025 ... Willy Adames, Bo Bichette, Matt McLain The Fallback Options: Xander Bogaerts, Zachary Neto, Carlos Correa, Xavier Edwards, Tyler Fitzgerald, Dansby ...

Cincinnati Reds rising star Matt McLain has incredible potential. Some believe he could even become the MLB’s best second baseman over household names like Jose Altuve, Jazz Chisholm Jr.

A lot has happened across Major League Baseball since we rolled out Version 1.0 of our Opening Day lineup predictions back on Nov. 21. Juan Soto signed ...

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz (44 ... Interestingly enough, Matt McLain is projected to be the Reds' second-best player after missing the entire 2024 season due to shoulder surgery.