BOLD: Reds Starting Rotation EXPANDS, Terry Francona and Derek Johnson IGNITE Pitching INNOVATION

Cincinnati Reds shake up MLB norms with a bold six-man starting rotation, spotlighting Rhett Lowder, Brandon Williamson, and Chase Burns. Can Terry Francona and Derek Johnson’s innovative piggyback system keep the Reds’ top arms fresh, or will it backfire as the season grinds on? Brandon Williamson’s recovery, Chase Burns’ pitch limits, and the impact on the bullpen raise urgent questions as Opening Day approaches. J