Indians rally again to beat Reds 8-7 in 12 innings

The Indians slugged three home runs, including Francisco Lindor’s shot in the top of the 12th inning, for an 8-7 comeback victory over the Reds on Wednesday, their third in a row in the Ohio Cup series. “He hit that ball and that had a little different sound,” Indians manager Terry Francona said of Lindor’s […]

Indians whip Reds 13-1

The Indians used a perfect combination of stellar pitching and overwhelming offense to claim a 13-1 rout over the Reds at Progressive Field on Tuesday night. Righty Alfredo Simon gave up a career-high 10 runs in the loss for Cincinnati. Tuesday’s offensive display led to the Indians scoring 13-plus runs and recording 15-plus hits in […]

Pirates beat Reds 5-4

The Pirates’ first four hits, and runs, of Wednesday’s game vs. the Reds came via home runs. But those weren’t what won them the game in come-from-behind fashion by a 5-4 score. It was their two softer hits in the top of the ninth — an infield single from Jung Ho Kang and a blooper […]

Reds beat Pirates 3-2

With three home runs, strong bullpen work and nice defense, the Reds put together the recipe for a 3-2 victory over the Pirates on Monday at Great American Ball Park in the opener of their three-game series. It was Tucker Barnhart’s seventh-inning solo home run that provided the difference. Pittsburgh had taken a 2-1 lead […]

Brewers beat Reds 5-4

Ryan Braun, Hernan Perez and Jonathan Lucroy homered as the Brewers came from behind to beat the Reds for the second straight day, the latest a rain-delayed, 5-4 win on Mother’s Day at Great American Ball Park that featured a thrilling finish. The Reds took a 4-1 lead after four innings, but the Brewers chipped […]

Reds beat Brewers 9-5

The Reds played perhaps their best game of 2016, with Alfredo Simon pitching into the eighth inning and getting plenty of offense — including home runs from Jay Bruce, Brandon Phillips and Adam Duvall — in a 9-5 win over the Brewers on Thursday. Simon gave up three earned runs and seven hits over 7 […]

Giants beat Reds 3-1

Jeff Samardzija pitched eight stellar innings and got picked up by another Reds bullpen stumble with two Giants runs in the top of the eighth for a 3-1 victory Tuesday. Reds reliever Caleb Cotham was close to escaping a jam when Brandon Belt was thrown out trying for second base on a single to left […]

Reds beat Pirates 6-5 in 11 innings

The Reds took a two-run lead in the sixth inning Sunday afternoon and lost it in the seventh. They pulled ahead again in the eighth and let the Pirates tie it, then they repeated the cycle again in the ninth. Finally, after letting Pittsburgh come back and tie it in three straight innings, Cincinnati put […]

Cubs stomp Reds 9-0

Through seven games of their season series vs. the Reds, the Cubs’ offense has been relentless. Five of those contests have been blowouts in Chicago’s favor, and Sunday was the latest romp. Led by Anthony Rizzo’s two home runs, the Cubs recorded a 9-0 win over Cincinnati at Great American Ball Park. Rizzo hit a […]

Cubs crush Reds 16-0

Cubs ace Jake Arrieta showed why he’s arguably second to none on Thursday night in Cincinnati, throwing a no-hitter in a 16-0 romp over the Reds that put him in all-time elite company. With his second no-hitter, both of them coming on the road, he trails only Nolan Ryan (three) for road no-hitters, joins Ken […]