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[Reds HOF] Fred Norman: Your Newest Reds Hall of Famer

07/18/2018

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...

A gifted Cincinnati Red you’ve never heard of | John Ring

John Ring

06/18/2018

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Pop quiz, hotshot. Who beat out George Foster for a roster spot on the Big Red Machine in 1973? Who won consecutive batting titles while in the Reds minor league system for Three Rivers (Class AA) and Ind... Read More...

From Ã¢â‚¬Å“OCÃ¢â‚¬Â to Bronson: a history of Reds pitching trades

John Ring

11/10/2017

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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 FameÃ‚Â

Greg Gajus

09/05/2017

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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...

Make Room for Dan Straily

John Ring

09/21/2016

On April 1, 2016, the Cincinnati Reds claimed pitcher Dan Straily off waivers from the San Diego Padres. On the surface, this acquisition looked like the Reds were desperate. That assumption would be correct... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Fredie’s 1st Impression

stevepriceredlegnation

06/23/2010

June 23, 1973--Fred Norman wins his third consecutive complete game since joining the Reds with a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Ron Cey's two-out ninth inning home run prevented Norman from winning... Read More...

Redleg Trade Review: George Foster and Fred Norman

stevepriceredlegnation

07/30/2009

May 29, 1971: Geroge Foster is traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Cincinnati Reds for Frank Duffy and Vern Geishert. June 12, 1973: Fred Norman is traded by the San Diego Padres to the Cincinnati Reds f... Read More...

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[Reds HOF] Fred Norman: Your Newest Reds Hall of Famer

A gifted Cincinnati Red you’ve never heard of | John Ring

From Ã¢â‚¬Å“OCÃ¢â‚¬Â to Bronson: a history of Reds pitching trades

The Missing Man: Fred Norman for the Reds Hall of FameÃ‚Â

Make Room for Dan Straily

This Day in Reds History: Fredie’s 1st Impression

Redleg Trade Review: George Foster and Fred Norman

From Ã¢â‚¬Å“OCÃ¢â‚¬Â to Bronson: a history of Reds pitching trades