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Lebron Ignites with Power Surge | Cincinnati Reds News
Justin Lebron, the Reds’ 18th pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, is heating up in the minors—seven homers, .295 batting average, and an OPS of .961 in just 19 games with Dayton. Scouts questioned his college hitting consistency, but his power and bat are exploding at the plate, including dingers over 400 feet. Fielding remains a work in progress—six errors in 18 games—but the Reds may shuffle him to outfield or another position as he climbs. With his bat already making waves, Lebron could become a key offensive force, even potentially batting ahead of Sal Stewart in the future. Listen in comfort:Get…
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