Eugenio Suárez looks to shine as Reds face playoff push

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Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Eugenio Suárez looks to shine as Reds face playoff push
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Cincinnati Reds slugger Eugenio Suárez has hit nine of his 18 home runs in the past 25 games, driving in 17 RBIs through August 14. Suárez expressed a desire to remain with the team after the trade deadline, citing comfort and health at the plate. With six weeks remaining in the season, he aims to help the Reds make a playoff push, although the team sits three games under.500 and five games out of contention. He is under contract for $15 million this year with a $16 million mutual option for 2027 that may be challenging for the Reds to exercise.

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  • Suárez has nine home runs in the last 25 games.
  • Reds are currently 59-62, five games out of playoff position.
  • Suárez has expressed the desire to stay with the Reds beyond this season.
  • He is under contract for $15 million this year with a mutual option for 2027.
  • The Reds have a significant need to address roster moves for future seasons.
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  • 8:45 PMYahoo SportsEugenio Suárez got his wish at deadline. What's next for Reds slugger?
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Cincinnati Reds slugger Eugenio Suárez has hit half his 18 home runs this season in his last 25 games with 17 RBIs (through Aug. 14).

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