USA TODAY Sports Weekly

THE BASICS

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Home stadium: Goodyear Ballpark, 1933 S. Ballpark Way, Goodyear, AZ 85338

Directions: Take 1-10 East to Exit 126 (Estrella Parkway). Travel south on Estrella Parkway about 3 miles, and Goodyear Ballpark will be on the left.

First workouts: Feb. 13 (pitchers/ catchers); Feb. 18 (full squad)

Informatio­n: 623-882-3120; Reds.com/spring

Prospect to watch: Nick Senzel, 3B.

Senzel’s compact swing generates hard contact to all fields with enough loft for 25 to 30 homers at maturity. He’s a heady runner and versatile defender with plus potential at third base. The 23-year-old is ready for the majors despite dealing with various injuries the past couple of seasons.

 ?? KAREEM ELGAZZER/USA TODAY SPORTS ?? Reds relief pitcher Michael Lorenzen (21) flips to first base in drills during spring training at the Reds’ player developmen­t complex.
KAREEM ELGAZZER/USA TODAY SPORTS Reds relief pitcher Michael Lorenzen (21) flips to first base in drills during spring training at the Reds’ player developmen­t complex.
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