Five days post-debut, Hinds' historic stretch turns grand
CINCINNATI -- What a week rookie Rece Hinds is having. Normally, with a right-handed pitcher starting against the Reds, such as Marlins starter Yonny Chirinos on Friday, manager David Bell might have gone with a lefty hitter to start in right field. Not this time -- especially the way the
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Greene's 10-K gem paves way for crucial series win over Rox
CINCINNATI -- For the Reds on the field to show their front office upstairs that there is enough reason to be buyers before the July 30 Trade Deadline, it's going to take more games just like Thursday afternoon's series finale against the Rockies. An 8-1 victory at Great American Ball
See who the Reds select in latest mock draft
The only certainty about the Guardians and the No. 1 overall pick is that it will go down to the wire. There are strategic and financial advantages for not making a decision or revealing it until the Draft begins at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, and Cleveland is keeping quiet.
Last Mile Food Rescue benefits from Reds' generosity
Pastor Melissa Stephens welcomed a group of patrons to a table on the side of Camp Washington United Church of Christ on Monday afternoon. In a few minutes, it would be time to pass out free meals to the community. It was something she did often, but today was different.
Futures Game, 4 p.m. ET: Lineups, how to watch, Skills Showcase, more
Forty-nine of MLB’s top prospects will compete at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, this afternoon in the All-Star Futures Game. This year’s iteration, which marks the 25th anniversary of the contest, will feature the first Futures Skills Showcase, a three-challenge event that will test participants’ precision and power at
How Reds are approaching No. 2 pick as Draft nears
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Check out the best 2024 Draft prospect from each state
The 2024 Draft arrives Sunday, beginning with a preview show on MLB Network, ESPN, MLB.TV, MLB.com and the MLB app at 6 p.m. ET, and this year’s 20-round process will reverberate through all four corners of the United States as well as Canada and Puerto Rico. The No. 1 overall
7th-inning decision proves pivotal amid crucial stretch for Reds
CINCINNATI -- The Reds expected that a three-game series sweep of the Yankees in New York would provide some much-needed wind in their sails. They hoped that a strong 10-game homestand vs. three teams with losing records would bolster their credentials as a contender looking to be buyers ahead of
Each team's best Draft pick of the past 10 years
The Draft is the best and most cost-effective way to procure and control talent. It's virtually impossible to compete for postseason berths and World Series championships without identifying, selecting and signing future stars. With that in mind, we take a look at each team's biggest Draft success in the last
Encore! Hinds continues historic power display in remarkable start to career
CINCINNATI -- Through two big league games, Reds rookie right fielder Rece Hinds is posting video game-like numbers -- if the game was in easy mode. “The ball looks slow and big coming into the zone right now," Hinds said. Clearly. Hinds notched three more extra-base hits -- including another
Greene tabbed for NL team as All-Star replacement
Two more players have gotten the call to be All-Stars next week in Arlington. Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg will replace Red Sox slugger Rafael Devers (shoulder) on the AL roster, while Reds pitcher Hunter Greene will replace Dodgers hurler Tyler Glasnow (back) on the NL squad. It's the first All-Star
Lowder has one of the best tools in the Futures Game
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Hinds' emotional MLB debut highlighted by 'blackout' trip around bases
CINCINNATI -- Right fielder Rece Hinds wasn't expecting to get his first big league promotion to the Reds and was asleep when Triple-A Louisville manager Pat Kelly woke him to deliver the surprising news Sunday night. After that, Hinds made a call to his mother, Michelle, but that proved overwhelming.
Pinch me! Elly learning Japanese to speak with Shohei
Elly De La Cruz was just chosen for his first All-Star Game. So what is the Reds' superstar shortstop most looking forward to when the best of the American and National Leagues gather in Arlington on July 15? "I'm learning Japanese to talk to Shohei," De La Cruz responded when
'Grateful' De La Cruz earns first career All-Star nod
CINCINNATI -- In his second Major League season, Elly De La Cruz has landed his first selection as an MLB All-Star. De La Cruz, 22, should add his own brand of electricity to the 2024 All-Star Game, held in Arlington. He’s already set a historic tone to his 2024 campaign.
Reds swing trade for experienced bat in Austin Slater
CINCINNATI -- In need of some experienced lineup depth, the Reds swung their first deal of the summer ahead of the July 30 Trade Deadline. Cincinnati acquired outfielder Austin Slater and cash considerations from the Giants in a trade late Sunday evening for left-handed reliever Alex Young.
From biggest whiff to can’t miss: How Condon became a 1-1 candidate
The question from a fellow coach in Marietta, Ga.’s 6-4-3 DP Athletics travel ball program piqued Paul Fletcher’s interest. “I’ve got this kid, and I think he can hit,” Fletcher remembers the coach saying. “What do you think?” So Fletcher ventured over to the field where a 17-year-old Charlie Condon
Missed chances leave Reds wanting after frustrating series
CINCINNATI -- Missed chances and untimely errors closed out a lost weekend for the Reds. Tarik Skubal (10-3) showed why he is on a short list of leading candidates for the American League Cy Young Award and a possible All-Star starting nod with a dominant performance that looked equal parts
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The first half is coming to a close, but the All-Star Sale has you covered for the rest of the season. From now until Sunday, get MLB.TV for 50% off -- that's right, it's half off. An MLB.TV All Teams Yearly subscription is now $47.99, while single-team packages are $39.99.
Complete All-Star Game rosters include familiar faces, 37 first-timers
The full rosters for the 2024 All-Star Game have been revealed. Major League Baseball announced the rosters for the American League and National League on Sunday, adding the pitchers and reserves to the fan-elected starting lineups that were revealed on July 3. The 94th Midsummer Classic presented by Mastercard will
Analyzing Reds' top prospects in Futures Game
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Greene (7 scoreless) twirls gem, but 'pen falters in his wake
CINCINNATI -- For seven innings, all was well with Hunter Greene and the Reds on a sunny and pleasant day at Great American Ball Park. The same could be said for Tyler Stephenson, who atoned for Friday night’s missed chance with a two-run double that gave the Reds a 2-0