'He's gone through the struggle.' Can Reds' Matt McLain bounce back?

Show Caption Hide Caption What to know before Reds spring training opener vs. Guardians From starting pitchers to ABS challenge systems, Enquirer sports reporter Pat Brennan breaks down everything you need to know before the Cincinnati Reds' spring training opener vs. Cleveland Guardians. Matt McLain is facing the most important season of his short Reds career after struggling in 2025.Matt McLain burst onto the scene for the Reds in 2023 by hitting .290 with 16 home runs in 89 games, then missed all of 2024 with a shoulder injury.Matt McLain played in 147 games last season and hit only .220. GOODYEAR, Arizona — The 89 games Matt McLain played in 2023 can be viewed now as a blessing and a...