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Two home runs from Elly De La Cruz leads the Reds to a 7-2 win

1 week ago | redlegnation.com | Doug Gray

Elly De La Cruz hit two long home runs and Cincinnati got a strong start from Brady Singer against his old club in Kansas City on Tuesday night. Those two things along with a couple of late-inning runs helped lead the Reds to a 7-2 win over the Royals and get the team back to the .500 mark on the season.
Cincinnati Reds vs Kansas City Royals - May 27, 2025

1 week ago | redlegnation.com | Doug Gray

Yesterday saw the Cincinnati Reds pick up a win in the series opener in Kansas City. Tonight they will look to pick up a series win against the Royals by taking game two against their American League foe. First pitch is scheduled for 7:40pm ET.
Strong start from Nick Martinez leads Reds to a win in Kansas City

1 week ago | redlegnation.com | Doug Gray

The Cincinnati Reds took a lead in the top of the 1st inning and they never looked back. Nick Martinez cruised through the Royals lineup for the first six innings of the game before Kansas City was finally able to get on the board but their comeback fell short as the Reds held on for a 7-4 win.
Reds Notebook: The rehabbers had mixed results this weekend

1 week ago | redlegnation.com | Doug Gray

The Cincinnati Reds have two guys officially on rehab assignment in Triple-A Louisville, but a third guy is also there trying to work his way back on a slightly less official assignment. Outfielder Jake Fraley and infielder Christian Encarnacion-Strand both joined the Bats on rehab assignment over the weekend. Taking the mound yesterday was Wade Miley, who after making some starts at the lower levels is now in Triple-A as a minor leaguer and not officially on a “rehab assignment” at this point.
Cincinnati blows a big lead, Reds lose series to the Cubs

1 week ago | redlegnation.com | Doug Gray

The Cincinnati Reds bullpen had one of the worst series in franchise history and on Sunday the Cubs made sure it hurt as they scored eight runs down the stretch to complete a come from behind win, giving Chicago the series victory at Great American Ball Park.
Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds - May 25, 2025

1 week ago | redlegnation.com | Doug Gray

Each team has picked up a victory so far in the series and this afternoon will decide which team leaves Great American Ball Park with a series win. The Cincinnati Reds will try to win a series in which they lost the first game for the first time since June 28th of 2023 when they took the final two games of a 3-game series in Baltimore. The Chicago Cubs will be trying to be the victors in their 4th consecutive series. Today’s first pitch is scheduled for 1:40pm ET.
Elly De La Cruz drives in four as Reds top Cubs on Saturday

1 week ago | redlegnation.com | Doug Gray

After a disheartening loss on Friday night to open the series up against Chicago, the Reds were able to get the job done on Saturday in game two. Elly De La Cruz drove in four runs for Cincinnati and Andrew Abbott kept up the dominant start to his 2025 season as the home team topped Chicago 6-4 to even the series up.
Reds send Jake Fraley to Louisville for a rehab assignment

2 weeks ago | redlegnation.com | Doug Gray

The Cincinnati Reds announced that they have sent outfielder Jake Fraley to Triple-A Louisville where he will join the Bats on a rehab assignment. Fraley is currently on the 10-day injured list with left calf tenderness. It has been a tough season for Jake Fraley. He never really got his bat going this season outside of a 5-game stretch between April 15th and 20th where he went 7-17 with two doubles and two home runs.
Reds bullpen blows lead, gets crushed in 13-6 loss on Friday

2 weeks ago | redlegnation.com | Doug Gray

Things were going well in Hunter Greene’s return to the mound but Chicago got to the Reds bullpen late in the game and before you knew it a four run lead evaporated in Cincinnati as the Cubs scored 11 runs in the final three innings to blow away the home team in the series opener.
Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds - May 23, 2025

2 weeks ago | redlegnation.com | Doug Gray

The Cincinnati Reds return home from a short road trip that saw them drop two of three to the Pirates despite giving up five runs in the series. They are now opening up a 3-game homestand against the 1st place Chicago Cubs and will be looking to get back to the .500 mark with a win tonight. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40pm ET.