Giving the Reds rotation some historical context
The Reds starting rotation is off to an incredible start to the season. How does it compare to other years in recent Reds history?
Remembering the 1968 Reds: Chaos in Chicago, Rose on a roll, and “brainwashing” | John Ring
Editor: This is the seventh installment of a season-long series by our resident Reds historian, John Ring. The series is examining the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Cincinnati Reds, a team on the brink (of huge ... Read More...
[Reds HOF] Pete Rose on Dave Bristol: He was all-baseball, all the time
This week at Redleg Nation, we're running a series of posts celebrating this year's inductees into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame: Adam Dunn, Dave Bristol, and Fred Norman.
When it comes to Dave Bristol ma... Read More...
[Reds HOF] Fred Norman: Your Newest Reds Hall of Famer
This week at Redleg Nation, we're running a series of posts celebrating this year's inductees into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame: Adam Dunn, Dave Bristol, and Fred Norman.
On June 11, 1973, the defending ... Read More...
Remembering the 1968 Reds: The Battle for Rookie of the Year | John Ring
Editor: This is the fifth installment of a season-long series by our resident Reds historian, John Ring. The series will examine the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Cincinnati Reds, a team on the brink (of huge su... Read More...
Remembering the 1968 Reds: Another assassination, another baseball crisis | John Ring
Editor: This is the fourth installment of a season-long series by our resident Reds historian, John Ring. The series will examine the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Cincinnati Reds, a team on the brink (of huge s... Read More...
Recap: Reds sweep Yankees en route to second straight World Series championship
The Short Version: Behind two homers and 5 RBI from Johnny Bench and superb pitching from Gary Nolan and Will McEnaney, the Big Red Machine sweeps the New York Yankees and wins their second consecutive World Se... Read More...
From “OC†to Bronson: a history of Reds pitching trades
Everyone knows it.
Me, Chad, The Nation, everybody.
The Reds need to obtain a veteran starting pitcher who can reliably show up on the mound every fifth day, give them (dare I say?) 180 innings of work an... Read More...
The Missing Man: Fred Norman for the Reds Hall of FameÂÂ
The Big Red Machine is the greatest team in Reds history (thanks, Captain Obvious) and nearly every key contributor from that era has been honored with induction into the Reds Hall of Fame. With the induc... Read More...
Frustrated with Reds pitching?
The Cincinnati Reds landscape is littered with pitchers who have contended with injuries. Are we living in a unique period, with fragile pitchers and unsure management? It's worth remembering that even our most... Read More...
Action Jackson debut brings back memories
Jackson Stephens' major league debut wasn't brilliant, but it was memorable. And it brought back memories for me and other Reds fans.
Jackson got the win against the Cubs, thanks to his two-run single, a prese... Read More...
Misfiring (some Reds managers)
All the speculation on whether Bryan Price would return to the Reds as their manager has now concluded. He will be back next year for sure, with an option year included. To most involved with Redleg Nation, we ... Read More...