After blowing a sizable lead in the late innings, the Reds’ bullpen was picked up by Joey Votto. It was his home run in the bottom of the ninth inning that gave Cincinnati a 7-6 walk-off victory over St. Louis on Tuesday at Great American Ball Park for its fifth win in its last six […]
Nationals down Reds 10-9
Riding a season-high four-game win streak, the Reds seemed destined for a series sweep after going up big on the Nationals early in Sunday’s finale at Great American Ball Park. The Nationals spoiled that with a mid-game offensive resurgence and held on for the 10-9 victory. “Boy that was an exciting game,” Nationals manager Dusty […]
Reds whip Rockies 11-4
Eugenio Suarez hit two home runs as the Reds pounded the Rockies, 11-4, on Thursday night at Coors Field to win their first road series this season. Cincinnati chased Rockies starter Eddie Butler after four-plus frames, scoring in all but one inning they faced him. Jay Bruce had an RBI triple in the first and […]
Reds beat Rockies 7-2
Seemingly no Reds pitcher could figure out the Rockies’ lineup Tuesday night, but John Lamb had no such problem Wednesday, as he turned in seven strong innings in a 7-2 win at Coors Field. Lamb was excellent, allowing just one run on six hits with a walk and two strikeouts while working a career high […]
Rockies hammer Reds 17-4
The Rockies homered a record-tying seven times — including Carlos Gonzalez for a fourth straight game and two apiece from Nolan Arenado and Charlie Blackmon — to beat the Reds, 17-4, on Tuesday night at Coors Field. Home runs came from Blackmon and Arenado in a five-run first; DJ LeMahieu and Gonzalez in a two-run […]
Reds beat Rockies 11-8
The Reds hit five home runs, led by Adam Duvall’s first two-homer game, and outslugged the Rockies, 11-8, in the series opener Monday at Coors Field. The Reds took the lead in a five-run fourth inning and chased Rockies starter Chad Bettis. Duvall hit a two-run homer into the Colorado bullpen, Joey Votto added a […]
Dodgers beat Reds 3-1 to complete sweep
Behind Scott Kazmir’s 12 strikeouts, the Dodgers continued their dominance of the Reds, completing a three-game sweep with a 3-1 victory at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday night. The Dodgers have now won nine straight matchups against the Reds, whose losing streak extended to 10 games. “It was good to play some clean baseball,” Dodgers manager […]
Dodgers beat Reds 1-0
Clayton Kershaw dominated again Monday night at Dodger Stadium, firing a two-hit shutout in a 1-0 Dodgers win over the Reds, whose losing streak reached eight. With a third shutout (all this month), Kershaw is 7-1 with a 1.48 ERA, 5-0 in May, and the Dodgers have won nine of his 10 starts this season. […]
Mariners beat Reds 5-4
A three-run fifth-inning rally lifted the Mariners to a 5-4 win and a series sweep of the Reds in Sunday’s finale at Great American Ball Park. The Reds opened the game with a three-run first inning off of Mariners’ starter Wade Miley. Zack Cozart led things off with a double, and he came around to […]
Indians beat Reds 7-2 to earn Ohio Cup sweep
A season series was already clinched by the Indians over the Reds, but Thursday’s 7-2 victory by Cleveland underscored that the Ohio Cup was firmly in its grasp for another year. A pair of two-run home runs by Carlos Santana, including one to cap a four-run fifth inning, sealed a four-game sweep this week in […]