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Recap: Reds split doubleheader with Cubs

05/19/2018

Game 1: The BestÃ‚Â Cincinnati Reds 5Ã‚Â (16-30)Ã‚Â Ã¢â‚¬Â¢Ã‚Â Chicago Cubs 4Ã‚Â (23-19) Box ScoreÃ‚Â ||Ã‚Â WinÃ‚Â %Ã‚Â ||Ã‚Â Reds Pitcher StatcastÃ‚Â ||Ã‚Â Reds Hitter Statcast Luis Castillo pitched five i... Read More...

Wincing over Wandy | Steve Mancuso

Steve Mancuso

05/17/2018

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Which one of these is not like the other? It's a list of the current Reds bullpen pitchers sorted by the statistic of strikeout percentage minus walk percentage (K%-BB%) for the 2018 season. I included t... Read More...

Austin Brice, big final steps, and the imperative to trade Raisel Iglesias | Steve Mancuso

Steve Mancuso

05/07/2018

It's hard to overstate the importance of the next 11 months for the Cincinnati Reds, leading up to Opening Day 2019. The rebuilding process has reached crescendo. It now requires big, calculated expenditures of... Read More...

Recap: Reds Stinko de Mayo

Steve Mancuso

05/05/2018

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"Stinko" is Spanish for This Offense Stinks. The lifeless Reds have been shutout by Marlins pitching since the first inning of yesterday's game. That's 17 innings. A tough left hander will be a challenge for th... Read More...

Recap: Joey Votto and Jose Peraza lead the Reds to a comeback win over the Twinkies

Chad Dotson

04/28/2018

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The Short Version: Reds offense breaks out the bats in the club's first-ever visit to Target Field in Minnesota, and the good guys come away with a comeback victory despite a horrific outing from starting pitch... Read More...

Recap: Reds lose, snapping historic two-game winning streak

Chad Dotson

04/25/2018

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The Short Version: I wrote the headline to this recap before the game even started. That makes me sad. Final R H E Atlanta Braves (13-10) 5 13 0 Cincinnati Reds (5-19) 4 12 1 W: ... Read More...

Let’s get positive…POSITIVE!

Jeff Gangloff

04/16/2018

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The Reds are in a bad place right now. I know it, you know it, and the front office knows it. The RedsÃ¢â‚¬â„¢ starting pitching has been awful, their bullpen has been subpar, their defense has been anemic, and... Read More...

Bryan Price and a lethal dose of salvation | Steve Mancuso

Steve Mancuso

04/15/2018

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The formula for winning is straightforward. First, assemble a group of talented players. ThatÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s the most important variable in the equation. Second, those players need to perform well. To do that, the... Read More...

What’s the plan with Amir Garrett?

Matt Wilkes

04/13/2018

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Two years ago, Amir Garrett was the Reds'Ã‚Â minor league pitcher of the year. His prospect stock hit an all-time high, and he was one of the organization's most promising arms among a sea of talent. Flash f... Read More...

Reds sign reliever Jared Hughes to 2-year deal

Steve Mancuso

12/26/2017

https://twitter.com/Reds/status/945738518176980993 Hughes is 32. He pitched 6 years for the Pirates, who released Hughes prior to the 2017 season. Milwaukee picked up Hughes who made 67 appearances for them la... Read More...

Getting the 2018 offseason right for 2019

Steve Mancuso

10/16/2017

The Astros and Cubs -- two teams still wearing their uniforms -- did it. So will the Reds. It's when we'll know for sure that the rebuilding is finally over. Or at least when the Reds front office thinks that ... Read More...

Recap: Seven shutout innings for Homer Bailey powers Reds to a win over Milwaukee

Chad Dotson

09/27/2017

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The Short Version: Homer Bailey delivered his strongest start of the season -- seven shutout innings -- and five different Reds drove in runs, powered by home runs from Joey Votto and Tucker Barnhart. ... Read More...

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