The Cincinnati Reds are a team in dire need of some additional firepower as they enter the 2025 MLB trade deadline. Sitting in third place in an incredibly competitive NL Central, the Reds are 8.5 games back from the Milwaukee Brewers but only two games behind the Chicago Cubs, with a chance to sneak into the playoffs and make some waves under the postseason lights if everything breaks their way. Well, according to ESPN’s Buster Olney, the team has contingency plans, six of them to be exact.