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Nick Senzel and the Gene Freese Syndrome

07/24/2016

Before the 1961 season started, Reds General Manager Bill DeWitt made a trade and acquired a third baseman by the name of Gene Freese. He acquired Freese from the Chicago White Sox for Cal McLish and Juan Pizza... Read More...

Ron Robinson and the Near-Perfect Game

Joe Shaw

07/14/2016

I have a lot of good Reds memories. Most of us do, I guess. I remember sitting on the floor in my living room, watching Eric Show give up THE HIT to Pete Rose. The REAL hit came a few days earlier in Chicago... Read More...

Blues in the Night: So long, Todd Frazier

Chad Dotson

12/21/2015

So long, Todd Frazier. You're sensational, but you're gone. If you've been even barely conscious over the last couple of weeks, you've noticed that the Reds are working the phones, day by day, trying to trad... Read More...

Gotta have faith

Steve Mancuso

08/08/2015

Ah, the summer of 1989 ... Tim Burton's Batman was releasedÃ‚Â with Michael Keaton as superhero and Jack Nicholson as the Joker ... Robin Williams starred in Dead Poets Society ...Ã‚Â An album by New Kids on th... Read More...

Reds’ Rookies of the Year – Is Billy Hamilton next?

John Ring

07/07/2014

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...

2014 Season Preview: Todd Frazier

Jason Linden

03/08/2014

Though he only has about two full seasons worth of playing time, Todd Frazier has already had an interesting career. He started as a super-utility player, filled in heavily for Rolen and Votto when they were in... 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...

Five Forgettable Seasons

Steve Mancuso

05/21/2013

2013 is looking good so far. Despite injuries to their #1 starter, starting leftfielder and cleanup hitter and catcher, the Reds are thick in the race for the Division as Memorial Day awaits. Their MVP is a Bo... Read More...

Here’s to you, Mr. Robinson

Steve Mancuso

04/07/2013

I was glad to see Derrick Robinson called up from Triple A when Ryan Ludwick was placed on the disabled list after Opening Day. Robinson, a switch-hitting speedy outfielder, had some pretty good minor league se... Read More...

Questions

Bill Lack

06/14/2012

Periodically, I have questions about the Reds that just seem to "bubble up" out of the back of my mind....these occurred to me today: - Why the Reds front office continually decide to play short-handed for 7-... Read More...

An Open Letter to Walt Jocketty

Chad Dotson

12/06/2010

Dear Mr. Jocketty, As you begin the annual Winter Meetings, there is only one request that we, the Nation, have for you, the General Manager of our beloved Cincinnati Reds. Please acquire a hard-hitting left f... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Chris Sabo Wins Rookie of Year; Benny Frey Checks Out

stevepriceredlegnation

11/01/2010

November 1, 1937: Former Reds starting pitcher Benny Frey commits suicide after spending a season without baseball. Frey had been with the Reds from the end of 1929 through 1936, except for one month that he ... Read More...

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