The Cincinnati Reds just flailed their way to a mediocre season and an uninspiring playoff exit. Again. The franchise feels frustratingly close to actually being good. And, to me, this offseason feels like a crossroads. To that end, this is the first of three articles I’m going to have here at Redleg Nation during the remainder of the playoffs. Today is Part 1 where we take a … [Read more...] about Looking back and looking forward with the Reds young core
Cincinnati Reds to send Rhett Lowder to the Arizona Fall League
There had been some speculation about whether or not Rhett Lowder would be healthy enough to pitch in the Arizona Fall League this year or not. The 2025 season was one full of injuries that kept him off of the mound most of the year. He missed the start of the year with an elbow injury. While rehabbing from that he injured his oblique and then missed four months. When he began … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Reds to send Rhett Lowder to the Arizona Fall League
Were Hunter Greene and the Reds tipping pitches in the playoffs?
The Cincinnati Reds pitching against the Los Angeles Dodgers in their two games during the playoffs didn’t exactly perform well. They gave up 18 runs in two games. The Dodgers are one of the best hitting teams in baseball. And Dodger Stadium boosts home runs more than any ballpark in the league over the last three years. Perhaps it was just a combination of bad days and an … [Read more...] about Were Hunter Greene and the Reds tipping pitches in the playoffs?
Cincinnati Reds vs Los Angeles Dodgers: Game 2 NLWCS
It’s do-or-die for the Cincinnati Reds tonight. After dropping game one, the Reds face elimination tonight with a loss in Los Angeles against the Dodgers. Tonight’s first pitch is scheduled for 9:08pm ET. The game will be on ESPN. Starting Lineups Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers TJ Friedl – CF Shohei Ohtani – DH Spencer Steer – LF Mookie Betts – SS Gavin Lux – … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Reds vs Los Angeles Dodgers: Game 2 NLWCS
Cincinnati Reds vs Los Angeles Dodgers: Game 1 NLWCS
The Cincinnati Reds begin their playoff journey tonight as they take the field out west. On the other side of the field in the home dugout will be the defending World Series champs – the Los Angeles Dodgers. First pitch tonight is scheduled for 9:08pm ET. The entire series will be broadcast on ESPN. Starting Lineups Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers TJ Friedl – … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Reds vs Los Angeles Dodgers: Game 1 NLWCS