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This Day in Reds History: The Reds are Expelled from the NL, but Win the First Ã¢â‚¬Å“World SeriesÃ¢â‚¬Â Game

10/06/2010

October 6, 1870: The Cincinnati Red Stockings score 13 runs in the final three innings to erase a 15-5 deficit and beat the Forest Grays of Cleveland, 18-15. It was the biggest comeback win of the year for th... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Reilly’s Cycles and Robinson’s 1964 Walk-Off

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09/19/2010

September 19, 1883: Within nine days, Cincinnati Red Stockings star first baseman John Reilly twice hits for the cycle and becomes the first Cincinnati player to homer twice in the same game. The hot streak b... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Reds Clinch Two Pennants, Great Managers, Klu’s 49, and Browning’s Perfect

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09/16/2010

September 16, 1882: The Cincinnati Red Stockings clinch the first pennant of the new major league, the American Association, with a 6-1 victory over the Louisville Eclipse. The Red Stockings finish the year 5... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Lots of Innings, Strikeouts, Home Runs, and Excellent Relief

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09/15/2010

September 15, 1885: Rookie Cincinnati Red Stockings pitcher George Pechiney defeats the Baltimore Orioles, 1-0, in Baltimore. Pechiney joined the Red Stockings in August after pitching in the minors and start... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: A Cycle, a Suit, a Sleeve, and a Streak

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08/26/2010

August 26 has some remarkable moments: August 26, 1887: Reds Hall of Fame second baseman Bid McPhee hits for the cycle in a 19-11 Red Stockings loss to the Baltimore Orioles. The loss dropped the Red Stockin... Read More...

Most Common Starters

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08/19/2010

Baseball-reference.com, which may be the best website in the world other than Redleg Nation, has a feature I just now saw called "Most Common Starters" by team, both by years played and by number of games. The... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Red Stockings Take First

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06/13/2010

June 13, 1882: The Cincinnati Red Stockings defeat the Philadelphia Athletics, 4-3, to win their sixth game in a row to take over first place in the new upstart American Association. The Red Stockings go on t... Read More...

September Chronicles

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09/09/2009

Thought I'd share a few early September moments post-Labor Day... September 8, 1969....Reds closer Wayne Granger pitches in both games of a Reds double header sweep of the Giants (both games finishing 5-4). ... Read More...

1882 Red Stockings–Cincinnati’s First League Champion

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05/24/2009

1882 Cincinnati Red Stockings Team Notes: Team Record: 55-25, .688 winning percentage, 11 Ã‚Â½ games ahead of Philadelphia Athletics World Series: Tied National League champion Chicago White Stockings with... Read More...

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