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Power Stacks with Giesenschlag & Goldsmith

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Cincinnati Reds pregame show host Brian Giesenschlag and reporter Charlie Goldsmith bring you what they’re hearing about the Reds, share interviews from the clubhouse and break down the latest Elly De La Cruz highlight. They’re along for the 162-game ride as the Reds try to take the next step. 

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  • Friday · 1 hr 7 min

    Scenes from the GM Meetings

    Brian and Charlie dive into the Reds’ offseason, going through takeaways from the GM Meetings as the Reds chart their course this winter. They hit on biggest needs, recent changes and what the next few weeks could look like. VIDEO: https://youtu.be/Vc_qjpnCWFQ Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • September 22 · 57 min

    End of season thoughts

    Brian and Charlie take a wider view of where the Reds are at and where they’re going. Then, they look at some of the stories of the week as we here from Chase Burns, Julian Garcia, Oswaldo Cabrera and Carson Spiers. Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • September 16 · 52 min

    The catchers show

    Brian and Charlie dive into the Reds career of Tyler Stephenson as the Reds approach their final home stand of the season. Hear from Stephenson as he reflects on six years as a Red. Also, Jose Trevino details the importance of his work in the community. We also break down the Brewers vs. the Dodgers and who we’d pick to win the NL. https://youtu.be/EScT3t6kdNQ Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • September 8 · 58 min

    Striking the right balance

    Terry Francona has managed the stretch run of the season in an interesting way as the Reds play more of the young guys. Brian and Charlie dive into how it’s gone and what the priorities have been, and hear from Francona on the process. Brian and Charlie also discuss Spencer Steer, and Charlie shares his biggest fears. Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • September 3 · 51 min

    Plans down the stretch

    The Reds have moving pieces as the calendar flips to September. Brian and Charlie detail what the Reds will do with Chase Burns, how Brandon Williamson fits the rotation and what they’re seeing from new faces Héctor Rodríguez and Juan Brito. Hear from Burns and Williamson. Video - https://youtu.be/awdUGj7ThIQ Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • August 31 · 56 min

    JJ Bleday rewatches his cycle game

    JJ Bleday delivered one of the highlights of this Reds season has he hit for the cycle last week. Recently, he sat down with us to rewatch his at-bats, breaking down in detail how he got it done. He talks hitting, approach and the celebration. YouTube: https://youtu.be/8CMV1tg01-Q #cincinnati #cincinnatireds Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • August 27 · 1 hr 8 min

    A last-minute splash in San Francisco

    The Reds played their most entertaining game of the year on Wednesday. Brian and Charlie go through what happened and what the game showed them. They also hear from Terry Francona on the big picture of the 2026 season, and they talk about Joey Votto’s impact heading into him being on the call on Sunday. YouTube: https://youtu.be/WRxWBDwxpak Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • August 24 · 48 min

    Decisions, drive and depth

    Andrew Abbott has been driven all season to pitch at his best down the stretch. Brian and Charlie evaluated where Abbott is at and break down a key decision in Sunday’s loss to the Diamondbacks. Then, hear from Abbott on his year. Later, Brian and Charlie go through JJ Bleday’s cycle and what he has meant to the Reds. Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com YouTube: https://youtu.be/W4ezBzMCp3k See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • August 20 · 54 min

    The Most Interesting Things About The Reds Right Now

    While the Reds have been struggling and while their playoff odds are getting slimmer, there are still some really interesting discussions and battles. Brian and Charlie look at where Matt McLain stands, what happened with Noelvi Marte, the Elly day off discussion and the outfield mix. YouTube: https://youtu.be/7RSOSSlkjtw Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • August 17 · 50 min

    Nick Lodolo gets a grip

    Brian and Charlie recap the Reds’ week, dive into Nick Lodolo’s process getting a new breaking ball grip and take a closer look at the Reds’ plans in right field. 0:00 Top young players 6:00 Presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati 7:30 Dramatic tease 9:00 Marlins series 13:00 Nick Lodolo 18:00 Hear from Lodolo 26:00 Noelvi Marte & Hector Rodriguez 31:00 Charlie's notebook: Tyler Stephenson 37:00 Andy Dalton 39:00 Tito's office 45:00 The ROY WAR debate See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • August 9 · 40 min

    What we’ve learned in the outfield

    Brian and Charlie take a step back and look at the outlook of the Reds’ outfield for 2026 and into 2027. Hear from JJ Bleday. They also look at what they’ve learned about Héctor Rodríguez, catch up with Tony Santillan and go through some news and notes. YouTube: https://youtu.be/4c5Lk54DAYc Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • August 7 · 44 min

    The spotlight on the Reds’ rotation

    The Reds are playing their best baseball since April, and the rotation is the biggest reason why. But while the Reds are counting on that unit in a big way, they also just lost Hunter Greene to the IL. Brian and Charlie dive into where the pitching staff is at and the impact of Greene’s injury. VIDEO - https://youtu.be/y7I1l3YJkxg Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com 00:00 Reds are winning close games again 04:35 Story of the Reds' rotation 09:33 Hunter Greene 19:03 Reds bullpen 25:06 Tejay Antone's season 30:42 Reds acquire new pitchers 35:37 Lineup check-in 43:41 Looking ahead See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • August 5 · 1 hr 11 min

    Rewatching Wire to Wire: Reds 1990 World Series Video

    Paul Dehner Jr., Mo Egger and Josh Sneed take a trip back in time and rewatch the one-hour Wire to Wire Reds 1990 World Series video that held a special place in the lives of many current middle-aged men in Cincinnati. From Where's Quinones to Billy Bates to Rosie Rijo to cheetahs on the field, they re-live the nostalgic glory of this Cincinnati relic. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • August 4 · 39 min

    The trade deadline afterparty

    It’s more of a quiet afterparty this year following the Cincinnati Reds’ approach at the deadline on Monday. Charlie and Brian go through what they learned and the impact that the approach has on 2026, 2027 and 2028 and beyond. https://youtu.be/8Alb22iEPOo Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • July 30 · 55 min

    A trip through the lineup

    A lot has changed about the Reds’ lineup over the last week. Brian and Charlie evaluate a group that’s really missing Spencer Steer, and they also look at how Héctor Rodríguez is ready to help right now. Hear from Steer, Collin Cowgill and Ke’Bryan Hayes. YouTube: https://youtu.be/Gg9-oX-EF9s Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com 00:00 Reds vs Guardians reaction 04:48 Dramatic tease 05:28 Spencer Steer's injury 11:33 Evaluating the current Reds lineup 18:01 Héctor Rodríguez's impending callup 28:12 Ke'Bryan Hayes check-in 39:13 Dane Myers' no fear approach 47:54 Reds injury updates See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • July 27 · 1 hr 24 min

    Trade deadline-apalooza

    It’s our favorite show of the year. We take a deep dive into the Reds and where they’re at heading into the trade deadline. Charlie shares what he’s hearing. We hear from Nick Krall as well as a few Reds players. And we evaluate the big decisions that the Reds are facing right now. https://youtu.be/U4lHVT17O-g Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • July 23 · 57 min

    The Reds positivity show

    Brian and Charlie will have more to say on their next show about the Reds, the big picture and the trade deadline. Today, they look at the highlights from a feel-good west coast swing. They hit on Chase Burns, Sal Stewart, Brady Singer and the Seahawks. Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com YouTube: https://youtu.be/Q6Zdlk8fGRM See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • July 15 · 47 min

    Reds All-Star Week recap

    On today’s show, with Paul Dehner Jr. filling in for Brian, we recap the All-Star festivities. Charlie tells boots on the ground stories from media day, the derby and the scene around the game. Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com https://youtu.be/rD9U9QuoZyU See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • July 13 · 1 hr 8 min

    The Chase Burns deep dive

    Chase Burns’ rise has been an incredible story this year, and Brian and Charlie detail how he went from the draft to the All-Star Game in exactly two years. Hear from Burns and others about the journey he has gone on along the way. https://youtu.be/51R1D4INb28 Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Send your questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to powerstackspod@gmail.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • July 8 · 53 min

    Talking Reds with John Sadak

    We’re joined by Reds TV play by play man John Sadak. We talk baseball. We talk TV. We share some laughs talking with a great friend of the show. Power Stacks is presented by Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati. Visit our friends at josephtoyota.com Reach them at 513-385-1800 or go see them at 9101 Colerain Ave. Reach us at powerstackspod@gmail.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/kfsudmuihoI?feature=share See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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