Charlie Hustle
Pete Rose during 1972 World Series -- Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images
Before today’s game, the Reds will celebrate the unveiling of Pete Rose’s bronze statue at Crosley Terrace at Great A... Read More...
Sean Casey, The Unbelievable Ukulele, and Rebirthing Baseball
My city is a city in which we throw a parade on the first day of baseball season. Also that parade features a giant fiberglass rooster, one which is carefully slotted into a car wash bay so as to look its best ... Read More...
The Enigma of Bobby Tolan
In his first at-bat as a Cincinnati Red on Opening Day of 1969, Bobby Tolan smacked a home run into the Sun Deck of Crosley Field off Don Drysdale. It was the start of a stellar four-year run for Tolan, who was... Read More...
The 1994 Reds: The Ultimate “What If?â€Â
Every spring, even the most cynical fans allow for fleeting moments of optimism. After all, projections are based on past performance, and there's always the possibility of multiple players having breakout seas... Read More...
The Best Score in Baseball History?
Daniel Matthews has contributed here at Redleg Nation a few times previously (here is his most recent contribution), and we're always happy to have his perspective. Enjoy!
No, it’s not our beloved... Read More...
Redleg Top Ten: The Best First Basemen in Reds History
Some time ago, we named the top ten catchers in Reds history. It's time now for the second installment in our "Top Ten" series. Today, we're going to look at the ten greatest first baseman in the long and illus... Read More...
The Gift of Joey Votto
It's nearly Christmas and, as such, we should spend time thinking about the greatest gift baseball has given us in the last decade. I speak, of course, of Joey Votto. (Okay, okay, he's probably really secon... Read More...
Misfiring (some Reds managers)
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...
Nick Senzel and the Gene Freese Syndrome
Before the 1961 season started, Reds General Manager Bill DeWitt made a trade and acquired a third baseman by the name of Gene Freese. He acquired Freese from the Chicago White Sox for Cal McLish and Juan Pizza... Read More...
#14Forever
This submission is from reader Todd McDorman. With this post, I think we've probably run the gamut of opinions on the Hit King.
The raucous capacity crowd greeted their favorite son with a hero’s welcom... Read More...
Inner fire
On September 7, 1986, the Cincinnati Reds played the Chicago Cubs on a “getaway†day. It was a Sunday and the second place Reds were heading off to take on the first place Houston Astros after play... Read More...
Ten reasons to be excited for Cincinnati Reds baseball in 2016!
Baseball is back.
Over the years, I've been known to wax eloquent during the spring about the return of baseball. Some of those years, there was real excitement over a possible pennant race for the ol' Redle... Read More...