Five reasons to be optimistic about the 2019 Cincinnati Reds
Chad Dotson discusses five reasons you should forget your nagging doubts and be fully optimistic about the 2019 Cincinnati Reds.
The 2018 Reds are walking the walk | Steve Mancuso
After a slow start that lingered through the month of May, the 2018 Reds offense has shifted into high gear. It has produced the third most runs in the National League. In June and July, our Reds have outscored... Read More...
How does Cincinnati’s bad start rate in club history? | John Ring
So how bad is it?
It snowed on April 9. In the first week of the 2018 season, the Reds lost as many starting players (2) as they had wins. Manager Bryan Price was still making some head-scratching decisions.... Read More...
Weekly Reds Obsession: What is your favorite Opening Day memory?
This week's respondents are Jason Linden, Bill Lack, Chris Garber, and Chad Dotson.
Our Weekly Reds Obsession: What is your favorite Opening Day memory?
Jason Linden: Last year was the first t... Read More...
More Fun With the Baseball-Reference Play Index
As I noted the last time around, sometimes, I like to poke around the Play Index over at Baseball Reference. If you aren't a subscriber, I urge you to consider it. I love it.
Anyway, for whatever reason, I w... Read More...
The imperfect science of trading for prospects: revisiting Reds’ past deadline deals
The trade deadline is always an exciting time for baseball fans, as contending teams look to add the final pieces for a pennant push and non-contending clubs attempt to shape their rosters for the future. For t... Read More...
Are you ready for the Reds Caravan?
It's that time of year, Reds fans:
The Reds announced Tuesday that their 2017 Caravan will be on the road Jan. 26-29 with stops in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, West Virginia and Tennessee. Fans will have an op... Read More...
The Specialness of Opening Day
Opening Day.
Opening Day is one game, at one place and at the Sanctuary City of Baseball on the banks of the Ohio River.
To Reds fans and the City of Cincinnati, Opening Day is close to sacred. This is nothin... Read More...
Behind Enemy Baselines – Busch Stadium
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...
Reds’ Rookies of the Year – Is Billy Hamilton next?
The Reds took a conservative gamble on Billy Hamilton for the 2014 season. Expecting a rookie to fill both the leadoff position and play centerfield on a contending team is a lot.
As the Nation knows, Hamilton... Read More...
Series Preview in Miami
What happens when you trade away the majority of your major league caliber talent, and are then confronted with putting almost half of your rebuilt roster on the disabled list? You have the 2013 Miami Marlins. ... Read More...
Series Preview: Miami Marlins
Any examination of the Tampa Bay Rays has to start with the brain trust of Andrew Friedman, Joe Maddon and the manner in which they manage payroll, expeâ€â€
Chad: Uh, Richard, youâ€â... Read More...