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Thoughts on the Reds manager search and why it may be doomed no matter who they choose | Steve Mancuso

10/10/2018

The template couldn't be clearer. Take a look at the managers leading teams that remain in the postseason, each hired in the last four years. Craig Counsell, 48, Milwaukee Brewers (2015-18) A.J. Hin... Read More...

Considering David Bell | Steve Mancuso

Steve Mancuso

10/04/2018

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The latest in the Reds manager search from Dick Williams (per John Fay) this afternoon is that the team has contacted Eduardo Perez, but he isnÃ¢â‚¬â„¢t scheduled for an interview. The end of the month is still... Read More...

Settling the Starting Rotation | Jeff Gangloff

Jeff Gangloff

09/21/2018

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The Reds flung a lot of mud at the wall in 2018. They smeared Homer Bailey hoping heÃ¢â‚¬â„¢d stick around long enough to justify his long term contract. The Reds tossed a crumbled up, dried out heap of Brandon... Read More...

[Recap] UPDATE: The Cincinnati Reds are still playing (and losing) baseball games.

Chad Dotson

09/19/2018

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The Short Version: I dunno what to tell you. This isn't fun. Final R H E Cincinnati Reds (65-88) 0 2 0 Milwaukee Brewers (87-66) 7 7 0 W: Gonzalez (9-11) L: Harvey (7-9) F... Read More...

Reds leave Chicago with a 2-1 win

Steve Mancuso

09/16/2018

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The Reds swept the Chicago Cubs in a four games series in Cincinnati in June. Since then, before today, the Reds were 1-8 against the Cubs. Today's win makes the Reds 8-11 for the season series. That's the best... Read More...

The Reds’ Real Culture Problem | Steve Mancuso

Steve Mancuso

08/27/2018

1987 was Eric Davis' best season. His combination of power, speed and defense produced 7.9 WAR at age 25. That's the highest single-season total for any Reds position player since. He mashed 37 homers, stole 50... Read More...

Is Reds ownership meddling in baseball operations?

Chad Dotson

08/20/2018

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My latest column for Cincinnati Magazine explores whether Bob Castellini's ownership team is meddling in the decisions of the baseball operations department: Last week, I opined thusly: Dick Williams is a sm... Read More...

Winning Culture? Yes, please!

Chad Dotson

08/13/2018

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Here's my latest piece for Cincinnati Magazine. You've all heard the curious statement by Reds' president of baseball operations Dick Williams about the "winning culture" around the Reds. I have a little differ... Read More...

The Reds front office must finish the rebuild | Steve Mancuso

Steve Mancuso

07/18/2018

The time between now and the July 31 trade deadline may prove as consequential as any two weeks of the Reds multi-year rebuilding process. The team is close to being a contender. That seemed unimaginable in Apr... Read More...

Dick Williams Speaks!

Chad Dotson

07/07/2018

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If you have been a little nervous about the direction of the Reds, you may be reassured by this interview. ESPN's Buster Olney talked with Dick Williams, Cincinnati Reds Director of Baseball Operations, and Wil... Read More...

Reds must resist the Hire Riggleman Now narrative

Steve Mancuso

06/26/2018

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The job of interim manager -- in baseball and other industries -- is a tough one. You're pretty much guaranteed to inherit a bad team in turmoil. Firing the old manager itself causes disruption. If you're the i... Read More...

Contracts for the New Core: Scooter Gennett?? | Jordan Barhorst

Jordan Barhorst

06/01/2018

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Previous installments in the "Contracts for the New Core" series: Billy Hamilton | Eugenio SuarezÃ‚Â | Jesse Winker As most of you reading this article know, the 2018 Cincinnati Reds season is basically ove... Read More...

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