McKeon’s bullpen fueled Riverfront’s last pennant chase
McKeon's bullpen was the strength behind the final penant chase that Riverfront stadium would ever see. Here's to the Cincinnati Reds' diverse relievers
Can Tyler Mahle Win Rookie of the Year?
Tyler Mahle’s six inning, one hit shutout performance against the Cubs on Monday has Reds fans everywhere dreaming big about this young man. But let’s take that dream even further and ask the ques... Read More...
Reds Rookies: Past, Present, and Future
In the long history of the Cincinnati Reds, there have been seven Rookie of the Year winners. Most were in the 1960s, with three different players winning during that decade. For all but one year (1966), the Re... Read More...
DRO: Which particular Reds team was your favorite?
This week's respondents are Nick Doran, Nick Carrington, the inimitable Mary Beth Ellis, and Chad Dotson. Our Daily Reds Obsession: Which particular Reds team was your favorite?
Nick D: I was ... Read More...
Scott Williamson, the last Reds Rookie of the Year
Who will be the next Reds Rookie of the Year? Will it be Nick Senzel? Jesse Winker? Shed Long?
No one knows for sure. Most Cincinnati Reds who have won that award went on to have pretty good careers. There was... Read More...
DRO: Will Jesse Winker win the 2018 Rookie of the Year award?
This week's respondents are Jason Linden, Wes Jenkins, Bill Lack, Grant Freking, and Chad Dotson. Our Daily Reds Obsession: Will Jesse Winker win the 2018 Rookie of the Year award?
Jason: Nope... Read More...
The imperfect science of trading for prospects: revisiting Reds’ past deadline deals
The trade deadline is always an exciting time for baseball fans, as contending teams look to add the final pieces for a pennant push and non-contending clubs attempt to shape their rosters for the future. For t... Read More...
The King of Cool
Billy McCool. Now you have to admit, that's a cool name.
Billy McCool was a relief pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds. He had good stuff. He was lefthanded. And he had the cool name.
He broke in with the Red... Read More...
Reds Caravan Stop: Nashville
Decked in my Reds gear, I got a ringside seat. Questions were solicited. I got three answered. The first one was to the promising prospect, Phillip Ervin, who answered my question: Why  the drop in his... Read More...
Reds’ Rookies of the Year – Is Billy Hamilton next?
The Reds took a conservative gamble on Billy Hamilton for the 2014 season. Expecting a rookie to fill both the leadoff position and play centerfield on a contending team is a lot.
As the Nation knows, Hamilton... Read More...
Five Forgettable Seasons
2013 is looking good so far.
Despite injuries to their #1 starter, starting leftfielder and cleanup hitter and catcher, the Reds are thick in the race for the Division as Memorial Day awaits. Their MVP is a Bo... Read More...
Billy McCool, Cordero and Chapman: A History of Reds Closers
The “save†didn’t become an official statistic in baseball until 1969, although it had been tracked for years. The definition of a save itself was defined in 1960 by Chicago sportswriter Jero... Read More...