Giving the Reds rotation some historical context
The Reds starting rotation is off to an incredible start to the season. How does it compare to other years in recent Reds history?
[Reds HOF] It’s here, Dave Bristol: You’re in the Reds Hall of Fame!
Former Cincinnati Reds player Dave Bristol is now in the Reds Hall of Fame - and we're looking back at his career with the Reds.
[Reds HOF] Pete Rose on Dave Bristol: He was all-baseball, all the time
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.
When it comes to Dave Bristol ma... Read More...
Five things to be excited about in 2017
To me, 2016 was a disastrous baseball season for the Cincinnati Reds.
They finished in last place. They were no-hit. They blew leads. Their bullpen wasn't just bad but historically bad. And while it's true t... Read More...
This Day in Reds History: Triples, Homers, Debut Shutouts, Clinches and a Protest
September 22, 1903: "Turkey Mike" Donlin ties a major league record by tripling in four consecutive at bats during a doubleheader split with the Philadelphia Phillies in Cincinnati.
Donlin's first triple came... Read More...
This Day in Reds History: Pitching Mastery
September 1: the day that rosters expand in baseball and a day of Reds pitching feats (not feets):
September 1, 1924: Reds pitchers Carl Mays and Rube Benton both pitch complete game shutouts as the Reds swe... Read More...
This Day in Reds History: Bench’s Debut
August 28, 1967: On this day in Reds history, 19-year-old catcher Johnny Bench makes his major league debut and goes 0-3, striking out twice, before being lifted for pinch hitter with runner in scoring positi... Read More...
This Day in Reds’ History: Shamsky’s Day of Fame
August 12, 1966: Reds reserve outfielder Art Shamsky goes on a tear and hits three consecutive home runs, two in extra innings, in a Reds 14-11 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Shamsky didn't even enter the gam... Read More...
This Day in Reds History: Rose Homers and Pitching!!
August 2, 1967: Pete Rose homers from both sides of the plate to power the Reds to a 7-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves. The win keeps the third place Reds eight games behind the league leading St. Louis Ca... Read More...
This Day in Reds’ History: Bonus Baby Grand Slam
On June 11, 1967, Reds' bonus baby Don Pavletich hits a grand slam home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to cap a five run rally and salvage the second game of a doubleheader. The Reds' 8-4 win over the H... Read More...
Most Reds Pitching Wins by Alphabet
We completed the Major League's all-time pitching leaders by alphabet today. Mike listed several Reds pitchers, but only THREE of the players listed by Mike are actually Reds wins leaders by alphabet. You can ... Read More...