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Ron Robinson and the Near-Perfect Game

07/14/2016

I have a lot of good Reds memories. Most of us do, I guess. I remember sitting on the floor in my living room, watching Eric Show give up THE HIT to Pete Rose. The REAL hit came a few days earlier in Chicago... Read More...

Here’s to you, Mr. Robinson

Steve Mancuso

04/07/2013

I was glad to see Derrick Robinson called up from Triple A when Ryan Ludwick was placed on the disabled list after Opening Day. Robinson, a switch-hitting speedy outfielder, had some pretty good minor league se... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Hatcher Looms Large, Relief Comes Up Big, and Billy Bates

stevepriceredlegnation

10/17/2010

October 17, 1976: Tony Perez singled home Ken Griffey with the winning run as the Cincinnati Reds won the second game of the 1976 World Series, 4-3, in Cincinnati. The World Series win gave the Reds victories ... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Lots of Innings, Strikeouts, Home Runs, and Excellent Relief

stevepriceredlegnation

09/15/2010

September 15, 1885: Rookie Cincinnati Red Stockings pitcher George Pechiney defeats the Baltimore Orioles, 1-0, in Baltimore. Pechiney joined the Red Stockings in August after pitching in the minors and start... Read More...

Prospects or Suspects?

stevepriceredlegnation

03/04/2010

Prospects or suspects? Desperate move or marketing ploy? Trade bait or the future? Baseball fans have become more and more fascinated with prospects. Losing teams tire of seeing the same players run onto the... Read More...

Redleg Trade Review: Jeff Russell for Buddy Bell

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08/07/2009

July 23, 1985: Jeff Russell is sent by the Cincinnati Reds to the Texas Rangers to complete an earlier deal made on July 19, 1985. The Cincinnati Reds sent a player to be named later and Duane Walker to the Tex... Read More...

Redleg Trade Review: The Lost Closers or “The Cost of Trading Young Arms”

stevepriceredlegnation

08/06/2009

February 15, 1988: Jeff Montgomery is traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Kansas City Royals for Van Snider. November 27, 1991: John Wetteland is traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers with Tim Belcher to the Ci... Read More...

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Ron Robinson and the Near-Perfect Game

Here’s to you, Mr. Robinson

This Day in Reds History: Hatcher Looms Large, Relief Comes Up Big, and Billy Bates

This Day in Reds History: Lots of Innings, Strikeouts, Home Runs, and Excellent Relief

Prospects or Suspects?

Redleg Trade Review: Jeff Russell for Buddy Bell

Redleg Trade Review: The Lost Closers or “The Cost of Trading Young Arms”