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Behind Enemy Baselines: Cheering for the Reds at Miller Park in Milwaukee

08/19/2017

This was submitted by Joe Rettig, a long-time reader and supporter of Redleg Nation. You may recall Joe's report earlier this season about his visit to Busch Stadium in St. Louis. This time, it's Miller Park in... Read More...

Summers Are For Baseball Road Trips

Ashley Davis

08/18/2017

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It started in the summer of 2005. I was 14 going on 15. My sister had a gymnastics competition in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and my parents, as they often did, made it a family trip. At the time, I was still fairly... Read More...

A summer afternoon with the Reds at Yankee Stadium

Chad Dotson

08/05/2017

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Last week, I had an opportunity to visit New York City again and it was a blast. (It always is.) Saw a couple of Broadway musicals, a couple of concerts, a Tottenham Hotspur soccer game...and the Reds happened ... Read More...

Nats Park in Washington, D.C.

The Editors

06/30/2017

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Friday June 23, my son Justin, who is home after his 1st year of college at VMI (Virginia Military Institute), and I took the 3 hour drive north to Washington from Southeastern Virginia, to catch a couple o... Read More...

Busch Stadium, St. Louis

The Editors

06/30/2017

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The second game of the St. Louis series ended the same as Opening Day and the main reason was the pitching. Bronson Arroyo was comparable to Scott FeldmanÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s Opening Day performance. It wasnÃ¢â‚¬â„¢t ... Read More...

Behind Enemy Baselines – Busch Stadium

The Editors

08/09/2015

This season, the Saint Louis Cardinals decided to have their "Christmas in July" celebration on July 28th, which, of course, managed to be one of the hottest and humid days of the summer. Temperatures range... Read More...

Marlins Park, Miami

The Editors

07/18/2015

I was born in Cincinnati in 1982, which gives me both the pleasure of witnessing the Reds win a World Series, and the pain of witnessing the 2000Ã¢â‚¬â„¢s. My oldest memories as a fan were witnessing Eric D... Read More...

A Visit to Progressive Field

Mark Elliott

05/25/2015

I love crowds. I love being around people, especially people having fun. And I love walking around events with a lot of people. When given the chance at sporting events, I'll buy the standing room only ticket a... Read More...

Behind Enemy Baselines: Kauffman Stadium

Jason Lawrence

05/21/2015

It sounds like an old joke: how do you get a group of people to do what you want? Easy, pay for it. IÃ¢â‚¬â„¢m on the road playing drums with a singer/songwriter named Jesse Marchant, driving across the c... Read More...

Behind Enemy Baselines: U.S. Cellular Field

The Editors

05/16/2015

Nothing can top a game at Wrigley field on a hot sunny day. However, if you are visiting Chicago, a trip to U.S. Cellular to see the White Sox is well worth the time. I moved from Cincinnati to the South... Read More...

Behind Enemy Baselines: Goodyear, AZ

The Editors

04/04/2015

A Few Hours in Goodyear IÃ¢â‚¬â„¢ve always wanted to hit spring training, and I finally got my chance. I made the 4-plus hour drive over from Southern California to Goodyear on Sunday and spent a few... Read More...

Behind Enemy Baselines: Busch Stadium

Steve Mancuso

08/22/2014

Loyal Redleg Nation member Jerry Chesney, aka Sergeant2, reported for duty in St. Louis at Busch Stadium this week when the Reds played the Cardinals. Here is the photo journal and captions he submitted: Sp... Read More...