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How does Cincinnati’s bad start rate in club history? | John Ring

04/14/2018

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...

Scott Williamson, the last Reds Rookie of the Year

John Ring

12/01/2017

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Who will be the next Reds Rookie of the Year? Will it be Nick Senzel? Jesse Winker? Shed Long? No one knows for sure. Most Cincinnati Reds who have won that award went on to have pretty good careers. There was... Read More...

2001: A Reds Odyssey

Chad Dotson

09/11/2017

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With Saturday's loss in New York, the Reds guaranteed themselves yet another losing season. As of this morning, Cincinnati is 62-82. If they win every single one of their remaining games in 2017, the Reds will ... Read More...

Hot Starts, Cold Finishes

Clay Marshall

05/04/2017

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For the first decade of the 21st Century, the Cincinnati Reds were not a successful baseball team. They played no postseason games; they won zero division titles; and they finished above .500 only once. In h... Read More...

Bryan Price: Should He Stay or Should He Go?

Chad Dotson

09/15/2016

I engaged in a little fantasy over at Cincinnati Magazine: LetÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s pretend for a moment that itÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s late-October, and IÃ¢â‚¬â„¢m the General Manager of the Cincinnati Reds. (First, take a moment to r... Read More...

No news, no problem — 10 things about the Reds

Chad Dotson

12/26/2013

ItÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s all quiet Ã¢â‚¬â€- some would say too quiet -Ã¢â‚¬â€ on the Reds front. No news on Arroyo. Choo is gone. No trades. Nothing. So while we collectively ponder the state of the current rost... Read More...

Titanic Struggle Recap: I hate to say “I told you so,” but…

Chad Dotson

09/15/2013

Let's recap today's titanic struggle.... FINAL Cincinnati 5 Milwaukee 6 W: J. Henderson (4-5) L: Z. Duke (1-2) BOX SCORE POSITIVES --Todd Frazier was 2-4 with a homer and two RBI. Jay Bruce and Joey Votto wer... Read More...

“Let the kid play, Dusty.”

Chad Dotson

08/30/2012

Over at Grantland, Jonah Keri has a pretty good piece on the Todd Frazier dilemma that will be staring the Reds in the face when Joey Votto returns (this weekend, hopefully). I've gone on the record as urging p... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Reds Deal Taubensee and Stynes

stevepriceredlegnation

11/16/2010

November 16, 2000: In cost cutting moves, the Reds deal away popular semi-regulars catcher Eddie Taubensee and IF-OF Chris Stynes. The 1999 and 2000 Reds were some of General Manager Jim Bowden's busiest tr... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Reds Trade Paul O’Neill; Reds Sign Managers Piniella and Boone

stevepriceredlegnation

11/03/2010

November 3, 1934: The Cincinnati Reds purchase outfielder Ival Goodman and third baseman Lew Riggs from the St. Louis Cardinals. Both players had been caught up in the vast organizational talent that made u... Read More...

NLDS Preview: The Upstarts vs. the Vets

stevepriceredlegnation

10/06/2010

It was a team of upcoming players; young talent in the infield and on the pitching staff, mixed with stable battle-tested veterans known for their leadership. It was team built on power in the outfield and in ... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: A Bench, a Robin, and a Music Teacher?

stevepriceredlegnation

08/31/2010

August 31, 1904 From baseball-reference.com: In a rowdy 3 - 2, 11-inning Giants win in Cincinnati, the high point comes in the 6th when New York catcher Frank Bowerman slugs a fan, a music teacher named Albe... Read More...

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