{"id":400599,"date":"2026-01-11T06:53:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T06:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/400599\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T06:53:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T06:53:07","slug":"reds-sign-1b-michael-toglia-to-minor-league-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/400599\/","title":{"rendered":"Reds sign 1B Michael Toglia to minor league contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cincinnati Reds signed first baseman Michael Toglia to a \u200dminor league contract.<\/p>\n<p>Toglia was a first-round pick by the Colorado Rockies in the 2019 MLB Draft.<\/p>\n<p>He \u200chad a breakout campaign \u200cfor the Rockies in 2024, recording 25 home runs, 55 RBIs, and 10 stolen \u200bbases with a .218\/.311\/.456 batting line in 116 \u200dgames.<\/p>\n<p>However, Toglia \u200btook a big \u200bstep back in 2025, posting \u200djust 11 home runs, 32 RBIs, and three stolen bases with a .190\/.258\/.353 batting line in \u200d88 games. The decline in his on-base percentage was particularly \u200dconcerning.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200d27-year-old will look \u200bto bounce back \u200bin \u2060Cincinnati. He adds \u200ca power bat to a team that finished 21st in the MLB in home runs last season.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013Field Level \u2060Media<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Cincinnati Reds signed first baseman Michael Toglia to a \u200dminor league contract. Toglia was a first-round pick&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":400600,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[363,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-400599","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-mlb","9":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/400600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}