Following the 2013 season, in which the Cincinnati Reds made their third playoff appearance in four years, the franchise has fallen on tough times. A seemingly unending rebuilding project beginning in earnest following the 2014 season left many wondering when the team would return to relevance. However, wholesale changes to the roster and coaching staff this past offseason has provide the most talented ball club since their postseason run at the start of the decade.
That’s the number of starts made by pitchers in 2018 not named Luis Castillo or Anthony DeSclafani was 110.