Cincinnati Reds President Nick Krall Explains JJ Bleday Signing, Dane Myers Trade

Cincinnati Reds President of Baseball Operations Nick Krall spoke with the media following the team’s moves to sign JJ Bleday and acquire Dane Myers via trade.

Krall discussed what the Reds like about Bleday’s upside in a hitter-friendly ballpark, Myers’ defensive versatility and speed, and how both players fit into Cincinnati’s evolving outfield mix.

The Reds continue to prioritize athleticism, flexibility, and upside as they reshape the roster for the 2025 season.

Watch the full media availability as Krall breaks down the thinking behind both moves and what they mean moving forward.

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