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The Cincinnati Reds had a decision to make after Wednesday afternoon’s loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Hunter Greene, currently on the 15-day injured list with a strained right groin, was named the probable pitcher for Friday’s game against the Chicago Cubs. With the roster set at 13 pitchers, the Reds front office was going to have to decide which pitcher would go to the minor … [Read more...] about Reds reliever Lyon Richardson sent to Triple-A

The Cincinnati Reds winning streak came to an end on Tuesday night in Pittsburgh. The Pirates scored the only run of the game in the 6th inning and were able to hold on for a 1-0 win to even up the 3-game series. Final R H E Cincinnati Reds (25-25) 0 5 1 Pittsburgh Pirates (16-33) 1 6 0 W: Falter (3-3) L: Martinez (2-5) SV: Bednar (4) Statcast | Box Score | Game … [Read more...] about Reds get blanked in Pittsburgh, winning streak snapped at five

This game was a pitching duel while starters Nick Lodolo and Mitch Keller were on the mound for the first six innings. But the Reds broke through late against the Pittsburgh bullpen and rallied to score five runs in the final two innings as Cincinnati put away the Pirates 7-1 to open up the 3-game series. Final R H E Cincinnati Reds (25-24) 7 12 0 Pittsburgh Pirates … [Read more...] about Reds rally in the late innings to win, move above .500 in Pittsburgh

Will Benson’s power surge continued to light up the lives of 27,648 at Great American Ball Park, as he led the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-1 victory and a three-game sweep of the Cleveland Guardians. Final R H E Cleveland Guardians (25-21) 1 9 1 Cincinnati Reds (24-24) 3 9 0 W: Abbott (3-0) L: L.L. Ortiz (2-5)  Sv: Pagan (12) Statcast | Box Score | Game … [Read more...] about Benson continues to bash, leads Reds to 3-game sweep over Guardians

Brent Suter stepped up as an opener for the Reds on Saturday against Cleveland and set the tone with three shutout innings. The bullpen took care of the next six innings and allowed just one run while the offense got home runs from two of their outfielders to help lead Cincinnati to a 4-1 win over the Guardians. Final R H E Cleveland Guardians (25-20) 1 8 1 Cincinnati … [Read more...] about Reds relievers dominate Cleveland on a bullpen day in a 4-1 win