Chatterbox Reds: Cincinnati Reds Daily Game Recaps
Chatterbox Reds is your home for daily Cincinnati Reds content throughout the baseball season. Hosts Trace Fowler and Nick Kirby will bring you new episodes the morning after every spring training and regular season game to keep you in the loop about all things Cincinnati Reds baseball.
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Thursday Mar 26, 2026
Thursday Mar 26, 2026
Nick Kirby, Trace Fowler, Craig Sandlin, and Greg Kuffner are joined by special guest Chris Solomon of No Laying Up for a jam-packed, 90+ minute Opening Day Eve special.
The crew gets you fully ready for the Cincinnati Reds season with bold predictions, key storylines, players to watch, and everything you need to know heading into Opening Day.
If you’re looking to get caught up and fired up for the season, this LIVE episode has you covered.
OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:
Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141
Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/
The Stone Shields Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/west-4th-and-long/id1828384424
Off The Bench: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-bench-by-chatterbox-sports/id1643010062
The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522
513 Golf: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VUSfdVvGjbr1_CmCepLWpr
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Wednesday Mar 25, 2026
Wednesday Mar 25, 2026
Mike Hart chats with Boston Red Sox beat reporter Chris Cotillo (@ChrisCotillo on X) about the opening series matchup. They discuss the potential starting pitcher matchups along with platoon lineups that Red Sox manager Alex Cora will deploy. Finally, they discussed some former Reds (Aroldis Chapman) and current Reds (Nathaniel Lowe) who have been a part of the Red Sox organization.
OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:
Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141
Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/
The Stone Shields Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/west-4th-and-long/id1828384424
Off The Bench: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-bench-by-chatterbox-sports/id1643010062
The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522
513 Golf: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VUSfdVvGjbr1_CmCepLWpr
Chatterbox Reds Sponsors:
Get 20% off sitewide at Homage with promo code CHATTER at checkout: homage.com/CBOX
The Anthony Muñoz 78 Cigar! Get your box today: https://www.anthonymunoz.com/anthony-munoz-78-cigars
Win two tickets to the College Basketball National Championship Game through altafiber: https://share.hsforms.com/13WqTCi54Tny5h_5-OMcyGQ1gegl
Apply today at Sharefax Credit Union: Sharefax.org or call 513-753-2440
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Wednesday Mar 25, 2026
Wednesday Mar 25, 2026
Nick Kirby and Greg Kuffner break down and rank the Top 10 Cincinnati Reds players heading into the 2026 season!
OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:
Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141
Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/
The Stone Shields Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/west-4th-and-long/id1828384424
Off The Bench: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-bench-by-chatterbox-sports/id1643010062
The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522
513 Golf: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VUSfdVvGjbr1_CmCepLWpr
Chatterbox Reds Sponsors:
Get 20% off sitewide at Homage with promo code CHATTER at checkout: homage.com/CBOX
The Anthony Muñoz 78 Cigar! Get your box today: https://www.anthonymunoz.com/anthony-munoz-78-cigars
Win two tickets to the College Basketball National Championship Game through altafiber: https://share.hsforms.com/13WqTCi54Tny5h_5-OMcyGQ1gegl
Apply today at Sharefax Credit Union: Sharefax.org or call 513-753-2440
Learn more about our friends at QC Kinetix! Call (513) 655-3356 or visit qckinetix.com
It’s OK not to be OK! Need Help? Call or text 988 DAY OR NIGHT or visit mantherapy.org
Wednesday Mar 25, 2026
Wednesday Mar 25, 2026
Nick Kirby breaks down the Cincinnati Reds’ final spring training game, highlighting the key takeaways and everything fans need to know heading into the regular season. He also provides the latest update on Nick Lodolo’s injury and dives into how it impacts the Reds’ pitching plans as Opening Day approaches.
OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:
Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141
Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/
The Stone Shields Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/west-4th-and-long/id1828384424
Off The Bench: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-bench-by-chatterbox-sports/id1643010062
The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522
513 Golf: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VUSfdVvGjbr1_CmCepLWpr
Chatterbox Reds Sponsors:
Get 20% off sitewide at Homage with promo code CHATTER at checkout: homage.com/CBOX
The Anthony Muñoz 78 Cigar! Get your box today: https://www.anthonymunoz.com/anthony-munoz-78-cigars
Win two tickets to the College Basketball National Championship Game through altafiber: https://share.hsforms.com/13WqTCi54Tny5h_5-OMcyGQ1gegl
Apply today at Sharefax Credit Union: Sharefax.org or call 513-753-2440
Learn more about our friends at QC Kinetix! Call (513) 655-3356 or visit qckinetix.com
It’s OK not to be OK! Need Help? Call or text 988 DAY OR NIGHT or visit mantherapy.org
Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
Nick Kirby gets you fully set for Opening Day by breaking down everything you need to know about the 2026 Cincinnati Reds. From a complete recap of the offseason moves to an in-depth look at the projected lineup, starting rotation, and bullpen, Nick covers it all. He also dives into the NL Central landscape, analyzes preseason projections, highlights key players to watch, and shares what it all means for the Reds heading into the new season.
OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:
Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141
Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/
The Stone Shields Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/west-4th-and-long/id1828384424
Off The Bench: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-bench-by-chatterbox-sports/id1643010062
The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522
513 Golf: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VUSfdVvGjbr1_CmCepLWpr
Chatterbox Reds Sponsors:
Get 20% off sitewide at Homage with promo code CHATTER at checkout: homage.com/CBOX
The Anthony Muñoz 78 Cigar! Get your box today: https://www.anthonymunoz.com/anthony-munoz-78-cigars
Win two tickets to the College Basketball National Championship Game through altafiber: https://share.hsforms.com/13WqTCi54Tny5h_5-OMcyGQ1gegl
Apply today at Sharefax Credit Union: Sharefax.org or call 513-753-2440
Learn more about our friends at QC Kinetix! Call (513) 655-3356 or visit qckinetix.com
It’s OK not to be OK! Need Help? Call or text 988 DAY OR NIGHT or visit mantherapy.org
Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
Nick Kirby recaps the Cincinnati Reds’ exhibition games against the Milwaukee Brewers and dives into all the latest spring training storylines. He breaks down the newest updates on Nick Lodolo’s injury, Matt McLain dealing with illness, and what it all means moving forward.
Plus, Craig Sandlin sits down with Reds VP of Ticket Strategy and Operations Jacob Widerschein to discuss his role with the team, exciting new experiences coming to the ballpark this season, and even shares some breaking news.
OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:
Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141
Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/
The Stone Shields Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/west-4th-and-long/id1828384424
Off The Bench: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-bench-by-chatterbox-sports/id1643010062
The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522
513 Golf: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VUSfdVvGjbr1_CmCepLWpr
Chatterbox Reds Sponsors:
Get 20% off sitewide at Homage with promo code CHATTER at checkout: homage.com/CBOX
The Anthony Muñoz 78 Cigar! Get your box today: https://www.anthonymunoz.com/anthony-munoz-78-cigars
Win two tickets to the College Basketball National Championship Game through altafiber: https://share.hsforms.com/13WqTCi54Tny5h_5-OMcyGQ1gegl
Apply today at Sharefax Credit Union: Sharefax.org or call 513-753-2440
Learn more about our friends at QC Kinetix! Call (513) 655-3356 or visit qckinetix.com
It’s OK not to be OK! Need Help? Call or text 988 DAY OR NIGHT or visit mantherapy.org
Monday Mar 23, 2026
Monday Mar 23, 2026
Nick Kirby recaps the Cincinnati Reds’ final spring training game in Arizona before the team heads to Milwaukee for a pair of exhibition matchups against the Brewers ahead of Opening Day. He breaks down Nick Lodolo’s blister injury, provides the latest updates, and explains what it could mean for the Reds’ rotation moving forward, including how concerned fans should be. Nick also reacts to the report that Sal Stewart could hit cleanup with Eugenio Suárez batting fifth, and shares his thoughts on how that lineup could look.
OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:
Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141
Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/
The Stone Shields Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/west-4th-and-long/id1828384424
Off The Bench: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-bench-by-chatterbox-sports/id1643010062
The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522
513 Golf: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VUSfdVvGjbr1_CmCepLWpr
Chatterbox Reds Sponsors:
Get 20% off sitewide at Homage with promo code CHATTER at checkout: homage.com/CBOX
The Anthony Muñoz 78 Cigar! Get your box today: https://www.anthonymunoz.com/anthony-munoz-78-cigars
Win two tickets to the College Basketball National Championship Game through altafiber: https://share.hsforms.com/13WqTCi54Tny5h_5-OMcyGQ1gegl
Apply today at Sharefax Credit Union: Sharefax.org or call 513-753-2440
Learn more about our friends at QC Kinetix! Call (513) 655-3356 or visit qckinetix.com
It’s OK not to be OK! Need Help? Call or text 988 DAY OR NIGHT or visit mantherapy.org
Sunday Mar 22, 2026
Sunday Mar 22, 2026
Craig Sandlin and Mike Hart break down the Reds projected opening day roster now that Rece Hinds, JJ Bleday, and Zach Maxwell have been optioned to Louisville. Then Craig details the Reds 11-7 walk off victory over the Chicago White Sox including Andrew Abbotts final tune up before opening day and three Reds home runs including a PJ Higgins walk off grand slam.
Saturday Mar 21, 2026
Saturday Mar 21, 2026
In this episode of Chatterbox Reds, Mike Hart delivers a full breakdown of the Cincinnati Reds' exciting 8-6 spring training victory over the Chicago Cubs. He highlights standout pitching from Brandon Williamson, who continues to make a strong case for his spot on the major league roster with another impressive outing: just 1 run allowed over 5+ innings of work. Mike also dives into the Reds' offensive firepower against Cubs lefty Matthew Boyd, as Cincinnati hammered out 19 hard-hit balls in a dominant showing at the plate. Looking ahead, Mike previews the key roster decisions looming for the Reds, particularly the tough call between outfielder JJ Bleday and veteran Nathaniel Lowe as Opening Day approaches. Finally, he sets the stage for Saturday's matchup against the Chicago White Sox, offering insights on what to watch in the next chapter of spring training action.
OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:
Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141
Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/
The Stone Shields Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/west-4th-and-long/id1828384424
Off The Bench: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-bench-by-chatterbox-sports/id1643010062
The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522
513 Golf: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VUSfdVvGjbr1_CmCepLWpr
DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/
CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org
Friday Mar 20, 2026
Friday Mar 20, 2026
Nick Kirby is joined by Bryce Spalding to break down the Cincinnati Reds’ impressive Spring Breakout win and what it means for the organization’s future. They dive into standout performances from Chase Petty, Hector Rodriguez, and Aaron Watson, highlighting what each player showed and why it matters.
Nick and Bryce discuss Petty’s continued development on the mound, Rodriguez’s explosive offensive performance, and Watson’s emergence as a name to watch in the Reds’ system. They also take a step back to evaluate how these rising prospects fit into the Reds’ long-term plans, who could make an impact sooner rather than later, and which performances might be turning heads across the organization.
Plus, a deeper look at other notable contributors from the game, key takeaways from the Reds’ farm system, and why this breakout performance is another sign of the strength of Cincinnati’s pipeline heading into the 2026 season.
OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:
Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141
Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/
The Stone Shields Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/west-4th-and-long/id1828384424
Off The Bench: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-bench-by-chatterbox-sports/id1643010062
The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522
513 Golf: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VUSfdVvGjbr1_CmCepLWpr
Chatterbox Reds Sponsors:
Get 20% off sitewide at Homage with promo code CHATTER at checkout: homage.com/CBOX
The Anthony Muñoz 78 Cigar! Get your box today: https://www.anthonymunoz.com/anthony-munoz-78-cigars
Win two tickets to the College Basketball National Championship Game through altafiber: https://share.hsforms.com/13WqTCi54Tny5h_5-OMcyGQ1gegl
Apply today at Sharefax Credit Union: Sharefax.org or call 513-753-2440
Learn more about our friends at QC Kinetix! Call (513) 655-3356 or visit qckinetix.com
It’s OK not to be OK! Need Help? Call or text 988 DAY OR NIGHT or visit mantherapy.org