Milt Wilcox Archives - Redleg Nation

Tony Cloninger: Michael Lorenzen, version 1.0 | John Ring

08/12/2018

He will never go down as a great Reds pitcher and he was never on a World Series championship team, but Tony Cloninger will always be remembered as a power pitcher, a power hitter, and as a guy who always wante... Read More...

Frustrated with Reds pitching?

John Ring

07/24/2017

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The Cincinnati Reds landscape is littered with pitchers who have contended with injuries. Are we living in a unique period, with fragile pitchers and unsure management? It's worth remembering that even our most... Read More...

Misfiring (some Reds managers)

John Ring

10/07/2016

All the speculation on whether Bryan Price would return to the Reds as their manager has now concluded. He will be back next year for sure, with an option year included. To most involved with Redleg Nation, we ... Read More...

Jim Maloney’s Easiest No-Hitter

Steve Mancuso

03/17/2013

(This is the third in a series of articles about Cincinnati Red pitchers to throw no-hitters. Twelve Red hurlers have thrown no-hitters, including Homer BaileyÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s gem against the Pittsburgh Pirates last s... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: George Scores and Reggie K’s

stevepriceredlegnation

10/11/2010

October 11, 1968: The Reds trade popular centerfielder Vada Pinson to the St. Louis Cardinals for outfielder Bobby Tolan and reliever Wayne Granger. October 11, 1970: The Reds lose Game 2 of the 1970 World Se... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Postseason Wins over the Yankees, Tigers, and the Pirates

stevepriceredlegnation

10/05/2010

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October 5, 1939: Yankees pitcher Monte Pearson holds the Reds hitless for seven and 1/3 innings as the Yankees shutout the Reds, 4-0, to take a two game to none lead in the 1939 World Series. The Yankees reac... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Milt Wilcox’s Beginning and Phil Dumatrait’s End–Rookie Pitcher Tales

stevepriceredlegnation

09/09/2010

September 9, 1970: Reds rookie Milt Wilcox, making his second career start, hurls a five-hit 6-0 shut over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The first place Reds were now 13 games ahead of the second place Dodgers. T... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Simpson’s Freshman Ten

stevepriceredlegnation

07/05/2010

July 5, 1970: Rookie Wayne Simpson allows only four hits, striking out seven in defeating the Houston Astros, 3-1, in Houston. The victory was Simpson's 10th consecutive win, improving his record to 13-1 with... Read More...

Vida Blue or Doug Bair?

stevepriceredlegnation

05/20/2010

Wow, talk about a timely "this date in Reds history," only in a better world. Well, not that much better, since the 1981 season will be our "tainted" season; we had baseball's best record, but didn't make the p... Read More...

September Chronicles

stevepriceredlegnation

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...

Redleg Trade Review: Ten Worst Reds Trades

stevepriceredlegnation

08/26/2009

Summarizing the Redleg Trade Review series, today I'll list my ten worst Reds trades ever. You can search all the trades that were reviewed by going to the Redleg Nation search engine at the upper right corner... Read More...

Redleg Trade Review: Undervaluing Pitchers, Hal McRae and Tony Perez

stevepriceredlegnation

08/01/2009

1. 1970--Traded LHP Steve Mingori to Cleveland Indians for Jay Ward. 2. 1971Ã¢â‚¬â€Traded RHP Milt Wilcox to Cleveland for OF Ted Uhlaender 3. 1972--Traded OF Hal McRae and SP Wayne Simpson to KC for OF Richie... Read More...

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