# JJ Bleday Finds His Power in Cincinnati

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Podcast: [Cincinatti Reds News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cincinatti-reds-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463307)
Published: 2026-06-18T11:47:27+00:00
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JJ Bleday is crushing it with the Reds this season, hitting 13 homers and driving in 35 runs in just 45 games—on pace to smash his career highs. Signed for $1.4M, he’s thriving in Great American Ball Park’s hitter-friendly dimensions, especially its short right-field fence. After a rough start in Triple-A, he exploded upon his call-up, including a home run in his first game back and earning NL Player of the Month for May. His improved stats—higher walk rate, lower strikeouts, faster bat speed, and better contact—show a confident, transformed hitter. Even though he missed Opening Day, Bleday’s love for Cincinnati and his breakout performance prove that sometimes, a change of scenery and the right ballpark can turn a slump into a superstar season. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d59624ea75a31a57

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