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Hayes Struggles Persist for Reds | Cincinnati Reds News
The Reds gambled big on KeBryan Hayes last summer, taking on his hefty contract and hoping for a defensive anchor — they got it. But his offense? A disaster. Ranking near the bottom in key stats with just eight RBIs, Hayes’ struggles aren’t new — a nagging back issue has plagued him for years. Despite a brief uptick after the trade, his numbers cratered again. At 29, with a negative value this season, the Reds are stubbornly sticking with him, likely locking him into third base next year — even as it sidelines prospects like Sal Stewart. Is this faith in recovery… or a costly mistake? Listen…
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