The future of Sonny Gray in Cincinnati is, well, gray. The Reds’ starting pitcher has endured an up-and-down 2021 campaign and there are questions about whether or not the right-hander will return next season.
Gray will be, along with Wade Miley, a veteran among a bunch of young, up-and-coming pitching prospects. Gray is under contract through next season and has a club-option for the 2023 season as well.
Who is ultimately chosen to be among David Bell’s five starting pitchers once the 2022 season kicks off will be one of the most intriguing stories to follow this winter and into spring training.