Five Phenoms that fizzled out in Reds history
With the quick emergence of Aristides Aquino, it's worth noting the Reds who were phenoms early only to fizzle just as quick.
The only Reds player I ever booed.
Opening Day starter Scott Feldman was booed 10 minutes after the game started on Monday at Great American Ballpark. For those of you in attendance that day, I understand your frustration. When Cincinnati manag... Read More...
Redleg Top Ten: The Best Catchers in Reds History
Since it's the off-season and we can't spend every day writing about why Raisel Iglesias needs to be a starter next season, I thought it would be an appropriate time to embark upon a project that I've been want... Read More...
No news, no problem — 10 things about the Reds
It’s all quiet â€â€- some would say too quiet - 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...
I love the Cincinnati Reds (Alternate title: Ryan Ludwick can shove it up his nose with a rubber hose)
I love the Cincinnati Reds.
I shouldn't actually have to say that, since I've been writing about the Reds -- and demonstrating my obsession with this infernal team -- nearly every single day here at Redleg Nat... Read More...
Five Forgettable Seasons
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...
This Day in Reds History: Reds Acquire John Denny
December 11, 1985: The Reds acquire former Cy Young Award winner John Denny and relief pitcher Jeff Gray for formed Reds closer Tom Hume and outfielder Gary Redus.
1985 was Pete Rose's first full season as R... Read More...
This Day in Reds History: Reds Sign Dave Parker
December 7, 1983: The Reds signed their first "major" free agent of the free agency period when they signed Dave Parker to to a three-year contract.
While with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Parker was one of baseba... Read More...
This Day in Reds History: A Headfirst Slide into 3rd
August 17, 1984: Pete Rose, newly reacquired and named "manager-player" of the Cincinnati Reds, makes a triumphant return to his hometown.
Playing first base and batting second, Rose singles in his first at... Read More...
This Day in Reds History: Home Run Heroes
Two last inning home runs by Wayne Krenchicki and Brad Gulden, in the bottoms of the ninth and 14th innings, respectively, save the Reds from a near loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-4, on May 30, 1984.
After ... Read More...
Redleg Trade Review: Jeff Russell for Buddy Bell
July 23, 1985: Jeff Russell is sent by the Cincinnati Reds to the Texas Rangers to complete an earlier deal made on July 19, 1985. The Cincinnati Reds sent a player to be named later and Duane Walker to the Tex... Read More...