Terry Francona emphasizes health ahead of Reds' future plans
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 2:06 AM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona is feeling healthy as the season winds down. He highlighted his swimming routine as key to his physical well-being. Francona's team recently secured a comeback win against the Braves, but they are reflecting on a challenging season overall. He aims to build a competitive roster for next year with core players like Chase Burns and Elly De La Cruz.
- •Francona mentions no offseason surgery planned for the first time in years.
- •The Reds recently beat the Braves 7-6, securing a series win.
- •Francona's previous health issues were a concern when he joined the Reds.
- •Elly De La Cruz reached a career-high 30 home runs this season.
- •Reds look to transform their roster for a playoff push in 2027.
- 2:06 AMYahoo Sports — 'I'm in a pretty good place.' Why Terry Francona's health key for Reds
"Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona said his regular swimming regimen has kept him sharp and healthy through a rough season.
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