Long John Reilly Archives

This Day in Reds History: A Mike Cycle, a Jim No-Hitter, and Little Joe Power

08/19/2010

August 19 has at least three significant stories to tell in Reds history: August 19, 1911: Reds outfielder Mike Mitchell hits for the cycle as the Reds win the second game of a doubleheader against the eventu... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Reilly’s Third Cycle

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08/06/2010

August 6, 1890: Reds slugging first baseman John Reilly hits for the cycle for the third time in his career, setting a major league record, as the Cincinnati squad routes the Pittsburgh Alleghenies, 16-3. T... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Guns, Slams, Trades, Triples, Styles, Names, and Hall of Famers

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07/20/2010

July 20: I've been trying to avoid listing several events on the same day, but July 20 deserves an exception. First, probably the most important event was July 20, 1916, when the Reds traded for three Hall of... 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...

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This Day in Reds History: A Mike Cycle, a Jim No-Hitter, and Little Joe Power

This Day in Reds History: Reilly’s Third Cycle

This Day in Reds History: Guns, Slams, Trades, Triples, Styles, Names, and Hall of Famers

September Chronicles