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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 22
Looking ahead to NL Central club options
MLBTR continues our division by division look at next year’s team/mutual option class with the NL Central. Virtually all of the mutual options will be bought out by one side. Generally, if the team is willing to retain the player at the option price, the player will decline his end in search of a better free agent deal.
Cincinnati Reds News / New Baseball Media / March 2
2024-25 MLB Offseason Recap: Cincinnati Reds
After a 77-win season for the Reds, Cincinnati sought a major shakeup this winter after what could be considered a disappointing 2024 season. The Reds not only picked up a new manager but also bolstered both their pitching and hitting depth.
MLB News / Field Level Media / February 13
Reds sign RHP Scott Barlow, adding to bullpen depth
The Cincinnati Reds signed free-agent right-hander Scott Barlow to a one-year contract with a club option for 2026 on Thursday. Financial terms were not disclosed, but the deal is worth $2.5 million, according to media reports.
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San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / February 12
Former Padres Reliever Signs With NL Central Squad
The Cincinnati Reds reportedly agreed to terms with former San Diego Padres reliever Scott Barlow on a one-year, $2.5 million deal on Tuesday, according to Jesse Rogers of ESPN.
MLB News / Talking Chop / February 12
Which non-roster invitee will make the team out of Spring Training? 
Reliever roulette While Kenley Jansen and Scott Barlow signed for “real money” with other teams earlier this week, the Braves continued to swell their ranks of non-roster invitees with uninspiring recent performances by adding Jake Dieman and Dylan Covey to the array of folks nominally competing for a roster spot out of Spring Training.
MLB News / Covering the Corner / February 12
N&N: Baseball transactions, quantity over quality
Morning news and notes Feb 12 The Guardians finally released a bunch of additional details about their 2025 TV rights. Only took them until February 11th!
Cincinnati Reds News / Red Reporter / February 11
Cincinnati Reds sign relievers Scott Barlow, Josh Staumont
More relief! Scott Barlow is a veteran of seven big league seasons in which time he’s appeared in 365 games. He has 58 career saves to his name spread across stints with the Kansas City Royals, San Diego Padres, and Cleveland Guardians, and it appears as if he’ll be plying his trade in 2025 for the Cincinnati Reds.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 11
Reds agree to one-year deal with durable reliever
The right-hander made his big-league debut late in 2018 and has never been on the major-league injured list.
Cleveland Guardians News / Mets Merized Online / January 19
Free Agent Profile: Scott Barlow, RP
Position: RP B/T: R/R Age: 32 (12/18/1992) 2024 Traditional Stats: 63 G, 55 IP, 4.25 ERA, 1.364 WHIP, 68 SO, 31 BB 2024 Advanced Stats: 96 ERA+, 28.2 K%, 12.9 BB%, 4.17 xERA, 4.02 FIP, 3.78 xFIP, 0.0 fWAR The 31-year-old Scott Barlow had two back-to-back elite seasons in 2021 and 2022, before some surface regression the last two seasons.
Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / September 8
Guardians DFA RHP Scott Barlow, add LHP Anthony Gose
In need of reinforcements for their bullpen, the Cleveland Guardians designated right-hander Scott Barlow for assignment and recalled left-hander Anthony Gose in advance of Sunday's series finale on the road against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 8
Former primary set-up man for Guardians All-Star closer DFA'd
The Guardians have designated right-hander Scott Barlow for assignment.
Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 7, 2024
How Guardians Plan To Use Newest Reliever
The Cleveland Guardians offseason was full of several minor moves instead of one major one. However, they did make one transaction early in the fall that may be going under the radar.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 25, 2024
Royals exploring trade market for high-leverage relievers
The Royals have been one of the game’s most active teams this winter but don’t appear done with their offseason just yet.
Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 5, 2023
Guardians expected to keep 2024 payroll at 2023 levels
The Guardians have long run a payroll at or near the bottom of the league, with a payroll in the bottom third of the league in each of the last four seasons and 11 of the last 14 years.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 17, 2023
Guardians, Padres swap right-handed relievers
The Guardians announced they acquired reliever Scott Barlow from the Padres. Fellow reliever Enyel De Los Santos is back to San Diego in a one-for-one swap.
San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / September 26, 2023
San Diego's futile extra innings record matched only by the expansion Expos
Extra-innings games have not been kind to the San Diego Padres this season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 25, 2023
Targets for the Marlins at the trade deadline
As the Aug. 1 trade deadline approaches, the Marlins have an opportunity to bolster their roster and increase their chances of securing a postseason birth.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 25, 2023
Under-the-radar MLB trade-deadline candidates
Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani's impending free agency has turned the Aug. 1 MLB trade deadline into one of the most highly anticipated events in recent memory. But what the Angels decide what to do with their star, there are plenty of less heralded players who could end up making an impact at the deadline and into the fall for new teams.
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