Overview
- Cincinnati opens March 26 at 4:10 p.m. ET against the Boston Red Sox at Great American Ball Park.
- This will be Abbott’s first career Opening Day start in the majors.
- The 26-year-old left-hander earned a 2025 All-Star nod after going 10–7 with a 2.87 ERA over 29 starts and 166 1/3 innings.
- Greene, the Reds’ 2025 Opening Day starter, is not pitching for now due to elbow stiffness as the club awaits medical updates.
- Opening Day in Cincinnati carries civic significance, highlighted by traditions such as the Findlay Market parade.