Jim Greengrass Archives - Redleg Nation

Happy Pioneer Day | Chris Garber

04/17/2018

Today marks the 68th anniversary of the integration of the Cincinnati Reds roster. Fittingly, the color line was broken in Milwaukee, where the 2018 Reds will be playing tonight. It's a story told in our new bo... Read More...

Redleg Top Ten: The Best Catchers in Reds History

Chad Dotson

10/24/2016

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...

Titanic Struggle Recap: That. Was. Awesome.

Chad Dotson

03/31/2011

Let's recap today's titanic struggle.... FINAL Milwaukee 6 Cincinnati 7 WP: Ondrusek (1-0) LP: Axford (0-1) BOX SCORE POSITIVES --What a finish. Ramon Hernandez lined a ball over the right field fence with tw... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Choose Your Decade

stevepriceredlegnation

08/15/2010

August 15 has proven to be a day of several interesting items: August 15, 1919: The Reds sweep a doubleheader from the New York Giants, 4-3 and 4-0, to give them a six 1/2 game lead in first place. Four days... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Anything Can Happen Day

stevepriceredlegnation

08/03/2010

August 3: A few short stories from a day of offensive explosions... 1989: The Reds erupt to score 14 runs on 16 hits in the first inning in defeating the Houston Astros, 18-2, at Riverfront Stadium. The 14 ... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: CrosleyÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s Last Hurrah

stevepriceredlegnation

06/24/2010

June 24, 1970--Johnny Bench and Lee May hit back-to-back home runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to overtake the San Francisco Giants and give the Reds a 5-4 win in the last Reds' game played at Crosley Fi... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: No Way to Treat a Friend

stevepriceredlegnation

06/20/2010

On June 21, 1954, the Redlegs score nine runs in the top of the first inning on only four hits, as Cincinnati sweeps a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies. The Redlegs won the first game, 4-3, when ... Read More...

Redleg Trade Review: Hank Sauer and Joe Adcock

stevepriceredlegnation

07/21/2009

June 15, 1949: Cincinnati Reds trade outfielders Hank Sauer and Frank Baumholtz to the Chicago Cubs for outfielders Peanuts Lowrey and Harry Walker. February 16, 1953: Joe Adcock is traded as part of a 4-tea... Read More...

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