Reds urged to secure Sal Stewart for future success
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 4:10 AM
Last updated Jul 18, 2026
An opinion piece highlights the Cincinnati Reds' need to lock up 22-year-old Sal Stewart as they build their future. Stewart, a third baseman, is noted for his disciplined batting and leadership qualities that extend beyond statistics. The article draws parallels to other successful teams, emphasizing early investment in players who exhibit potential. The Reds have a core of young talent, including Elly De La Cruz and Hunter Greene, but are encouraged to confirm their commitment to Stewart before his value increases further.
- •Sal Stewart is 22, showing promise as a future cornerstone for the Reds.
- •The Reds' young core includes notable players like Elly De La Cruz and Hunter Greene.
- •Investing in Stewart now could prevent higher future costs.
- •Successful organizations identify and secure talent early, as exemplified by the Braves.
- •The Reds need to demonstrate a clear plan for building their team.
- 4:10 AMYahoo Sports — The Reds should lock up Sal Stewart | Opinion
"Opinion: Sal Stewart has quickly shown why the Reds organization believes he can be part of its future.
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