A pitching duel broke out at Wrigley Field on Saturday afternoon and the game came down to a defensive miscue late in the game that led to the Cubs scoring the only two runs of the game. Chicago’s pitching staff held the Cincinnati Reds to just one hit on the day in their 2-0 win that evened up the 3-game series. Final R H E Cincinnati Reds (29-30) 0 1 0 Chicago Cubs … [Read more...] about Benson’s blunder costs the Reds in a 2-0 loss to the Cubs
Andrew Abbott stifles the Cubs in a Reds 6-2 win
Andrew Abbott was filthy on Friday afternoon in Chicago. The Reds lefty held the Cubs to one hit over seven shutout innings and the Cincinnati offense hit three home runs on their way to a 6-2 win at Wrigley Field to open up the 3-game series. Final R H E Cincinnati Reds (29-29) 6 10 0 Chicago Cubs (35-22) 2 6 0 W: Abbott (5-0) L: Rea (3-2) SV: Pagan (14) Statcast | … [Read more...] about Andrew Abbott stifles the Cubs in a Reds 6-2 win
Cincinnati Reds trade Alexis Diaz to the Dodgers
The Cincinnati Reds have traded reliever Alexis Diaz to the Log Angeles Dodgers, as first reported by MLB Network’s Jon Heyman. Charlie Goldsmith of the Dayton Daily News is reporting that Cincinnati is getting back minor league pitcher Mike Villani in the deal. It’s been a fall from grace for Alexis Diaz, who not long ago was one of the best relievers in baseball. Today he is … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Reds trade Alexis Diaz to the Dodgers
Reds offense fails to come through in 3-2 loss to Kansas City
The Cincinnati Reds offense couldn’t capitalize on multiple opportunities and came up a run short as the Kansas City Royals picked up a 3-2 win on Wednesday night to avoid being swept in the 3-game series. Final R H E Cincinnati Reds (28-29) 2 9 0 Kansas City Royals (30-27) 3 8 0 W: Cameron (2-1) L: Greene (4-3) SV: Estevez (15) Statcast | Box Score | Game … [Read more...] about Reds offense fails to come through in 3-2 loss to Kansas City
Two home runs from Elly De La Cruz leads the Reds to a 7-2 win
Elly De La Cruz hit two long home runs and Cincinnati got a strong start from Brady Singer against his old club in Kansas City on Tuesday night. Those two things along with a couple of late-inning runs helped lead the Reds to a 7-2 win over the Royals and get the team back to the .500 mark on the season. Final R H E Cincinnati Reds (28-28) 7 10 0 Kansas City Royals … [Read more...] about Two home runs from Elly De La Cruz leads the Reds to a 7-2 win