Cincinnati Reds Fire General Manager

Davey Bell will remain the team's manager

The Reds are in last place in the National League Central

The Cincinnati Reds have fired general manager Nick Krall, the team announced Monday. Assistant general manager Eric Jagers has been named interim general manager.

The Reds are in last place in the National League Central with a record of 30-63. They are 22 games behind the first-place Milwaukee Brewers.

Krall was hired by the Reds in October 2020. He previously worked for the Tampa Bay Rays and Washington Nationals.

Bell will remain the team's manager, according to the Reds.

The Reds have not made a playoff appearance since 2013.

Why did the Reds fire Krall?

• The Reds are in last place in the NL Central.
• The Reds have a record of 30-63.
• The Reds are 22 games behind the first-place Milwaukee Brewers.

Who is Eric Jagers?

• Jagers is the Reds' assistant general manager.
• Jagers has been with the Reds since 2019.
• Jagers previously worked for the Cleveland Indians.

What does the future hold for the Reds?

The Reds are in a rebuilding mode.

The Reds have a number of young players, including Hunter Greene, Nick Lodolo, and Elly De La Cruz.

The Reds are hoping that these young players can help them return to contention in the NL Central.

Conclusion

The Reds' firing of Krall is a sign that the team is not happy with the direction it is headed.

The Reds need to make some changes if they want to return to contention.

Someone else needs to be making personnel decisions for the Cincinnati Reds.