Giving the Reds rotation some historical context
The Reds starting rotation is off to an incredible start to the season. How does it compare to other years in recent Reds history?
On Raisel Iglesias, starting pitcher
Seth Shaner is an occasional contributor to Redleg Nation. His last piece was about the Reds' outfield rotation.
There I was, waiting for my gas tank to fill up on a scorching July day in Ohio, when I came a... Read More...
Does Matt Harvey have anything left in the tank? | Matt Wilkes
The Reds have made a habit of picking pitchers up off the scrap heap and later flipping them for promising young players who have shaped today's roster. In 2014, they turned Alfredo Simon, a former waiver-wire ... Read More...
Anything the Reds do, the Braves can do better apparently
Let's take a brief walk down pre-rebuild memory lane shall we:
2012: Reds win NL Central with record of 97-65, Braves take Wild Card No. 1 at 94-68
2013: Reds take Wild Card No. 2 at 90-72, Braves wi... Read More...
Brightening Horizon | Steve Mancuso
Yes, I appreciate the irony of an optimistic post about the Reds built around a metaphor of brightening skies while the Opening Day game is rained out. But let's persist and use the overcast and now unoccupied ... Read More...
Reds, Eugenio Suarez reach 7-year deal
The Reds and Eugenio Suarez have reached a deal on a 7-year contract. The Reds already had control of Suarez (26) through the 2020 season. So this buys out three years of arbitration and four years of free agen... Read More...
Dick Williams, Orlando and Dawn
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando. That’s where the Major League Baseball Winter Meetings take place next week. Front office personnel, player agents and reporters gather for five ... Read More...
Recap: Sal Romano and the Reds win a squeaker over the Metropolitans, 14-4.
Final
R
H
E
New York Mets (57-74)
4
10
3
Cincinnati Reds (56-76)
14
15
0
W: Romano (4-5) L: Flexen (3-3)
FanGraphs Win Probability | Box Score
The Good
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Willing and Adle
Over the past 15 months, no pitcher has started more games for the Reds than Tim Adleman. While that sentence alone tells you pretty much everything you need to know about the ongoing state of the rebuild, this... Read More...
Subversive thoughts on trading Raisel Iglesias
When the rumor broke Thursday that the Washington Nationals had expressed to the Reds interest in Raisel Iglesias, I had a foot out the door about to leave town for 48 hours. I wrote a short news post and offer... Read More...
Postcard From Goodyear: Farewells and Reunions
Editor’s Note: I hope you will join me in welcoming Clay Marshall to the Redleg Nation family. Clay is an exceptionally talented writer, and I'm really excited that he'll be giving us his thoughts from t... Read More...
The Reds Should Be Fun Again!
We watch baseball because it’s fun. The strategy on and off the field invigorates us. Not only is the game fun, but we connect to family and friends through baseball and its tradition. As the World Serie... Read More...