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Today in Cincinnati Reds History: December 12

Today in Cincinnati Reds history... 1908: The Reds execute a trade with the Cardinals, acquiring Art Fromme and Ed Karger in exchange for Admiral Schlei, who had been a somewhat-effective catcher for Cincinn... Read More...

This Day in RedsÃ¢â‚¬â„¢ History: ShamskyÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s Day of Fame

August 12, 1966: Reds reserve outfielder Art Shamsky goes on a tear and hits three consecutive home runs, two in extra innings, in a Reds 14-11 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Shamsky didn't even enter the gam... Read More...

This Day in Reds’ History: Bill Plummer’s Career Day

On June 6, 1976, Reds' backup catcher Bill Plummer had his career day. Going 3-5 with a homer and the only triple of his career, Plummer drove in seven runs in leading the Reds to a 13-2 win over the Cardinals... Read More...