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CINCINNATI-- The Reds' backup catcher and a key veteran group leader is returning to the Reds in 2024.  Luke Maile was signed to an one-year agreement with a club choice for 2025.  Maile is assured to earn $3. 5 , 32, would certainly have been a totally free representative after the 2023 World Series ended.  " He was fantastic with all of our people, Reds head of state of baseball procedures Nick Krall liked him, players enjoyed him.  He was an actually good fit.  He's a remarkable man. " In 78 video games, Maile batted. 235 with a career-high six crowning achievement and 25 for his deal with Cincinnati's young pitchers, Maile captured 20 of rookie Andrew Abbott's 21 big league beginnings and several games for Hunter Greene.  The Reds were 31-26 in his begins behind the Stephenson is still forecasted as the Reds key catcher next period.  But Maile's experience will continue to be important because every starter in the club's projected turning has two years or much less service area native of North Kentucky, Maile originally authorized with his hometown group on Nov.  28, 2022.  Lots of players saw him as a singing leader inside a young 's stayin' home The #Reds today re-signed C Luke Maile to a 1-year agreement via the 2024 period with a club option for 2025 Reds Store.  Cincinnati Reds October 19, 2023When the Reds obtained off to a 7-15 begin to the 2023 period, his voice during a team meeting was considered important to aiding the team come to be shock contenders for a postseason place in the last fifty percent of the year. " He's a person our pitchers fit with, our trains fit with, Krall loved having him this year.  It was a rather easy choice. "