Reds Sign Pierce Johnson to Boost Bullpen Depth

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Reds Sign Pierce Johnson to Boost Bullpen Depth

Jon Heyman posted 'Nice pen pickup' as Cincinnati lands Johnson for 2026. The veteran right-hander pitched to a 3.05 ERA across 65 games in 2025, giving the Reds a proven late-inning option and extra stability behind their top leverage arms. The move adds experience and matchup flexibility as Cincinnati reshapes its relief mix, aiming for October.

By Tanish Chachra

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