NL Central capsules: Cubs early favorites in wide-open division

(Photo credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports)2024 NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL CAPSULES

Cincinnati Reds2023 record 82-80 (3rd place, NL Central)He gone: 1B Joey Votto, 3B Nick Senzel, C Curt Casali, OF Harrison BaderNew faces: INF Jeimer Candelario, RHP Frankie Montas, RHP Nick Martinez, RHP Emilio Pagan, LHP Brent Suter

Biggest question entering Opening Day: Will the Reds be rewarded for doling out free-agent dollars to