Reds down Bucs 3-1

Led by 7 1/3 strong innings from right-hander Anthony DeSclafani and aided by four Pirates errors, the Reds continued their season-long mastery of the Bucs with a 3-1 win Monday afternoon at Great American Ball Park. With the loss, the Pirates remained 5 1/2 games behind the first-place Cardinals in the National League Central standings, […]

Reds beat Cubs 7-4 with three-run homer in ninth

Joey Votto crushed a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth to power the Reds to a 7-4 victory over the Cubs on Wednesday at Wrigley Field. Chicago had tied the game in the bottom of the eighth on Kris Bryant’s two-run home run, but Bryant’s error helped keep Cincinnati’s ninth alive. Votto connected […]

Cubs slip past Reds 5-4

Rookie Kyle Schwarber belted a two-run homer with two outs in the seventh and Kris Bryant drove in two runs to lead the Cubs to a 5-4 victory Tuesday night over the Reds for their second win in the last seven games. “It was a really big win for us tonight,” Chicago starter Dan Haren […]

Reds smack Cubs 13-6

Eugenio Suarez and Adam Duvall each hit two-run homers in the sixth inning as the Reds came back to defeat the Cubs, 13-6, at Wrigley Field on Monday night. Cincinnati relievers combined to toss 4 1/3 innings while allowing only one earned run, including Aroldis Chapman’s five-out save — his first of more than three […]

Brewers beat Reds 4-1

Wily Peralta edged out John Lamb during a low-scoring duel on Sunday afternoon that the Brewers won, 4-1, over the Reds. Milwaukee (55-75) took two of three games in the series from last-place Cincinnati (53-76) to stay 1 1/2 games ahead of the last-place team in the National League Central. It was a 1-1 game […]

Dodgers beat Reds 1-0

The Reds’ frustration showed in the moment Thursday when they missed a chance to break through against the Dodgers and Zack Greinke. When the final score turns out to be a 1-0 defeat — Cincinnati’s 12th loss in its past 13 games — well, that’s some added salt that burns the wound. In the bottom […]

Dodgers beat Reds 7-4

The Dodgers homered three times in a five-run fourth inning Wednesday night to chase rookie starter David Holmberg, and they held on for a 7-4 win over the Reds at Great American Ball Park. With the victory, the Dodgers remained 2 1/2 games ahead of the second-place Giants, who beat the Cubs, 4-2. Since Aug. […]

Dodgers beat Reds 5-1

Justin Turner and Jimmy Rollins slugged two-run homers as the Dodgers snapped a five-game losing streak Tuesday night with a 5-1 win over the Reds at Great American Ball Park. With the victory, the Dodgers extended their National League West lead to 2 1/2 games after the Giants lost to the Cubs, 8-5. Rollins and […]

Reds roar back to beat Tigers 12-5

It was a comeback, and then some, for the Reds on Monday as they scored 12 unanswered runs — 10 in the sixth inning — for a 12-5 victory over the Tigers in their makeup game at Great American Ball Park. With its biggest rally of the year, Cincinnati avoided setting a season-high losing streak […]

D-backs beat Reds 4-0 for sweep despite Iglesias’ 13 K’s

Chase Anderson got the best of Raisel Iglesias in a pitchers’ duel to lead the D-backs (62-61) to the four-game series sweep victory over the Reds, 4-0, at Great American Ball Park on Sunday. The win pushed the D-backs above .500 for the first time since April 22 when Arizona was 8-7, while the Reds […]