Pirates whip Reds 12-3

Using a lineup that carried four regular players, amid starters missing for myriad reasons, the Pirates poured on the offense to overcome the Reds. In a 12-3 victory over Cincinnati on Tuesday at Great American Ball Park, Pittsburgh broke out with six-run top of the fourth inning and didn’t stop there. Ten of its runs […]

Reds rally to beat Cardinals 5-4

With his first career hit off reliever Trevor Rosenthal, Joey Votto followed the Reds’ climb out of a four-run hole with a go-ahead RBI single as Cincinnati stunned the Cardinals with a 5-4 win that salvaged a split of the rain-shortened series at Busch Stadium. After allowing a sixth-inning run, Cardinals starter Mike Leake exited […]

Brewers smash Reds 9-1

Eric Thames did it again, and he is not the only Brewers hitter teeing off against the Reds. Thames continued his habit of hitting a home run every time the teams play, lifting a two-run shot amid a five-run sixth inning in the Brewers’ 9-1 win on Tuesday at Miller Park. Hernan Perez also homered […]

Reds beat Cubs 7-5

It’s been a rough first few weeks of the season for Reds right fielder Scott Schebler. But pitcher Bronson Arroyo was fortunate to have Schebler’s contributions supporting his strong start in a 7-5 victory over the Cubs as Cincinnati salvaged one game from its three-game series at Great American Ball Park on Sunday. After Billy […]

Brewers beat Reds 4-2

The Brewers cooled off the Reds’ hot start by taking three of four games in their series. Sunday’s 4-2 victory over Cincinnati in the finale was powered by three home runs, including another long ball by Eric Thames. “I can’t remember a time in my career where a guy hit five home runs in a […]

Brewers beat Reds 5-1

If the Brewers were going to put the brakes on the Reds’ hot start on Thursday, there was an excellent chance familiar nemesis Ryan Braun would be involved. It was Braun’s two-run home run that capped a four-run third inning, leading the Brewers to a 5-1 win. The now 7-3 Reds saw their winning streak […]

Reds beat Pirates 6-2 to win 3rd straight series

Adam Duvall and Scooter Gennett crushed their third homers of the season, continuing the Reds’ team-wide power surge and backing a solid group effort by their pitching staff in a 6-2 win over the Pirates on Tuesday night at PNC Park. The Reds have won three straight series to start the season for the first […]

Reds blank Cardinals 8-0 to win series

The Reds have every reason to take a moment and savor the flavor of a rare series win at Busch Stadium. Sunday’s 8-0 victory over the Cardinals not only gave Cincinnati two of three games, but also just its fourth series win out of the last 29 at St. Louis since 2006. It was July […]

Reds beat Phillies 7-4

Short on bench players, the Reds turned to a reliever for a big hit. Michael Lorenzen delivered a pinch-hit homer in the bottom of the sixth inning for the go-ahead run during a 7-4 victory over the Phillies on Thursday. Cincinnati claimed two of three games in the season’s first series. It was a 4-4 […]

Reds end season with 7-4 loss to Cubs

With 162 games in the book and the close of the regular season here, the Cubs are ready to head into the postseason. They gave themselves an added tuneup with a ninth-inning rally on the Reds that provided a 7-4 victory on Sunday at Great American Ball Park. Chicago was trailing by a 4-3 score […]