Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are in the Central Division of the National League. The original Cincinnati Red Stockings, baseball's first openly all-professional team, were founded as an amateur club in 1863, and became fully professional in 1869. The Red Stockings won 130 straight games throughout 1869 and 1870, before being defeated by the Brooklyn Atlantics. Star players included brothers Harry and George Wright, Fred Waterman, and pitcher Asa Brainard. The 1869 Red Stockings made an eastern swing of 21 games and went undefeated. According to Walter Camp, the team received a banquet and a champion bat...this rather remarkable testimonial was twenty-seven feet long and nine inches in diameter. The following year, the team lost only one game. They were defeated at the Brooklyn Atlantics' Capitoline Grounds. According to Camp, the Red Stockings lost 8-7 in 11 innings.
Alfonso Soriano leads Cubs to 6-3 win over Cincinnati Reds (Slam! Sports) CINCINNATI - Alfonso Soriano led off the 14th inning with a home run and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-3 on Sunday to win their weekend series.
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Globe and MailReds' Aroldis Chapman is impressive againUSA TodayCuban defector Aroldis Chapman, the Cincinnati Reds' $30-million spring-training phenom, recorded his second impressive outing Friday, pitching two ...Chapman pitches well as Reds beat DodgersThe Associated PressSpring Snapshot: Cincinnati eyes end of playoff droughtYahoo! Sports (blog)About The Real McCoyMiddletown Journal (blog)all 177 news articles »
Globe and MailReds' Aroldis Chapman is impressive againUSA TodayCuban defector Aroldis Chapman, the Cincinnati Reds' $30-million spring-training phenom, recorded his second impressive outing Friday, pitching two ...Chapman pitches well as Reds beat DodgersThe Associated PressSpring Snapshot: Cincinnati eyes end of playoff droughtYahoo! Sports (blog)About The Real McCoyMiddletown Journal (blog)all 177 news articles » Alfonso Soriano leads Cubs to 6-3 win over Cincinnati Reds (Kitchener - Waterloo Record) CINCINNATI - The Chicago Cubs went to extra innings again. Alfonso Soriano made it worth the wait.
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Cubs beat Cincinnati Reds 6-3 in 14 innings (Chicago Tribune) Alfonso Soriano homer in 14th snaps 3-3 tie CINCINNATI -- As the finale of the Cubs-Reds series went into extra innings for the third straight day Sunday, the two managers were doing their thing.
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Locker Room Report: Cincinnati Reds need Johnny Cueto to become a reliable forceESPNGOODYEAR, Ariz. -- With the fervor of an angry mime, Reds pitching coach Bryan Price imitated a delivery toward home plate in the ...Cincinnati Reds: Can Bryan Price Improve Johnny Cueto's Mechanics?Bleacher Reportall 2 news articles »
Soriano powers Cubs to extra-inning win over Reds (USA Today) The Chicago Cubs went to extra innings again. Alfonso Soriano led off the 14th inning with a home run and the Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-3 on Sunday to win their weekend series.
Chapman Pitches Well as Reds Beat Dodgers GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Aroldis Chapman struck out two over two scoreless innings and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Friday.
Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago Cubs 4-3 in 11 innings (Chicago Tribune) Ugly defeat ends on poor throw CINCINNATI -- After witnessing some sloppy defensive plays by both teams during the first two innings of the Cubs-Reds game Saturday at Great American Ball Park, WGN analyst Bob Brenly couldn't take it anymore.
Votto homers, Reds beat Brewers 3-1 - The Associated Press Votto homers, Reds beat Brewers 3-1The Associated PressJoey Votto homered for his first hit of spring training, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-1 victory over a Milwaukee Brewers split-squad on Thursday. ...and more »
Cincinnati Reds Team Report (USA Today) Matt Maloney was at Great American Ball Park last December while in Cincinnati for the Reds' fan festival, but he never got a look at the field. He took care of that shortly after arriving Friday afternoon, the day before he's scheduled to make his major league debut Saturday against the Cubs.
Cuban Defector Joins the Cincinnati Reds With Much to Learn 
The Reds were the surprise winners in the Aroldis Chapman sweepstakes, gambling on a talented prospect instead of an expensive free agent.
The Reds were the surprise winners in the Aroldis Chapman sweepstakes, gambling on a talented prospect instead of an expensive free agent. MLB: Chicago Cubs 6, Cincinnati 3 (14 inn) (UPI) CINCINNATI, June 7 (UPI) -- Alfonso Soriano's home run highlighted a three-run 14th inning Sunday that gave the Chicago Cubs a 6-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.
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Washington PostIn Aroldis Chapman, Reds hope they've found a southpaw StrasburgWashington Post... it is at least equally so in Goodyear -- where the Cincinnati Reds have invested twice as much in a pitcher they know perhaps half as well. ...Cincinnati Reds 2010 previewSportingNews.comShould Mike Lincoln Even Be Considered as a Cincinnati Reds Starter?Bleacher ReportReds' Aroldis Chapman a lot closer to big leagues than previously thoughtAbout - News & Issues (blog)The Student Life -Minor League Ball -FanHouseall 28 news articles »
Washington PostIn Aroldis Chapman, Reds hope they've found a southpaw StrasburgWashington Post... it is at least equally so in Goodyear -- where the Cincinnati Reds have invested twice as much in a pitcher they know perhaps half as well. ...Cincinnati Reds 2010 previewSportingNews.comShould Mike Lincoln Even Be Considered as a Cincinnati Reds Starter?Bleacher ReportReds' Aroldis Chapman a lot closer to big leagues than previously thoughtAbout - News & Issues (blog)The Student Life -Minor League Ball -FanHouseall 28 news articles » Fontenot's high throw leads to Reds win (AP via Yahoo! News) Jay Bruce scored from third base in the 11th inning when Mike Fontenot's throw home was high, giving the Cincinnati Reds a 4-3 win over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.
Reds Win Bidding for a Potential Ace From Cuba The winning bidder for Aroldis Chapman, a hard-throwing Cuban pitcher, is a midmarket team with nine losing seasons in a row. The Cincinnati Reds, of all teams, took a financial risk Monday for the potential reward of an ace starting pitcher. ''This is a very significant deal for this organization,'' Reds General Manager Walt Jocketty said Monday at a news conference in Cincinnati. ''If you look at the size of the market that we are here in Cincinnati, we have to take some bold moves from time ...
Fontenot throwing error leads to Reds win (AP via Yahoo! News) Jay Bruce scored from third base in the 11th inning when Mike Fontenot's throw home was high to give the Cincinnati Reds a 4-3 win over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.
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Los Angeles TimesKershaw still finding his strideESPNThat trend continued Friday, when the promising left-hander started and threw three shutout innings in a 3-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds before 7213 at the ...Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw rekindling his competitive fireLos Angeles Timesall 12 news articles »
Los Angeles TimesKershaw still finding his strideESPNThat trend continued Friday, when the promising left-hander started and threw three shutout innings in a 3-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds before 7213 at the ...Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw rekindling his competitive fireLos Angeles Timesall 12 news articles » Soriano's leadoff HR in 14th lifts Cubs (Yahoo! Canada Sports) The Chicago Cubs went to extra innings again. Alfonso Soriano made it worth the wait. Soriano led off the 14th inning with a home run and the Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-3 on Sunday to win their weekend series. Soriano hit Mike Lincoln's first pitch into the seats in right-center for his 14th homer.
Stadium Boom Deepens Municipal Woes Deals behind publicly financed stadiums have backfired as a result of overly optimistic revenue assumptions.
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Bleacher ReportCincinnati Reds' Mike Leake Making a Name for Himself This SpringBleacher ReportOne of the reasons I believe the Cincinnati Reds will be World Series contenders in 2012 is because of their young talent. Players like Todd Frazier, ...Angels lose to Reds, 6-0, in exhibition gameLos Angeles Times (blog)The Squeeze: Reds 6, Angels 0Angels blog (blog)Recap: LA Angels vs. CincinnatiMiamiHerald.comSpringfield News Sun (blog) -The Canadian Press -Cincinnati Redsall 133 news articles »
Bleacher ReportCincinnati Reds' Mike Leake Making a Name for Himself This SpringBleacher ReportOne of the reasons I believe the Cincinnati Reds will be World Series contenders in 2012 is because of their young talent. Players like Todd Frazier, ...Angels lose to Reds, 6-0, in exhibition gameLos Angeles Times (blog)The Squeeze: Reds 6, Angels 0Angels blog (blog)Recap: LA Angels vs. CincinnatiMiamiHerald.comSpringfield News Sun (blog) -The Canadian Press -Cincinnati Redsall 133 news articles » Old Hat for the Yankees, But a First for Hairston The first and last time a Jerry Hairston participated in a major league playoff game was in 1983, when Jerry Hairston Sr. played for the Chicago White Sox. Twenty-six years later, after years of toiling on bad teams, Jerry Jr. is taking the family name back to the postseason with the Yankees. Hairston was 7 years old when his father played in that American League Championship Series against the Orioles, and he has vivid memories of going to the games at the old Memorial Stadium.
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Washington PostReds' Aroldis Chapman solid, tops out at 102 mph in debutUSA TodayAroldis Chapman lit up the radar gun in his first Cactus League outing for the Cincinnati Reds, living up to all the advance billing, and then some. ...Chapman impresses in Reds' 14-5 win over RoyalsThe Associated PressAroldis Chapman hits 100 mph, strikes out three in Reds debutYahoo! Sports (blog)Morning With the Cincinnati RedsNew York Times (blog)SB Nation (blog) -Bleacher Report -SportingNews.com (blog)all 560 news articles »
Washington PostReds' Aroldis Chapman solid, tops out at 102 mph in debutUSA TodayAroldis Chapman lit up the radar gun in his first Cactus League outing for the Cincinnati Reds, living up to all the advance billing, and then some. ...Chapman impresses in Reds' 14-5 win over RoyalsThe Associated PressAroldis Chapman hits 100 mph, strikes out three in Reds debutYahoo! Sports (blog)Morning With the Cincinnati RedsNew York Times (blog)SB Nation (blog) -Bleacher Report -SportingNews.com (blog)all 560 news articles » Mets Pummel Phillies' Bullpen In a Slugfest Ryan Madson threw a first-pitch changeup to David Wright in the ninth inning, just to see if he would swing early in the at-bat. Wright was definitely swinging early, hitting a two-out, two-run homer to rally the visiting Mets to a 10-9 victory Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Mother Nature Gives Reds Campers A Shower - WLWT Cincinnati Mother Nature Gives Reds Campers A ShowerWLWT CincinnatiThey're the dozens of people camped out on Fountain Square to buy Cincinnati Reds opening day tickets. "No matter what," said Vicki Stanford. ...Reds tickets Opening Day available SaturdayLedger IndependentOpening Day seats to go on sale at SquareCincinnati Business CourierOpening Day tickets on saleCincinnati.com (blog)all 15 news articles »
Renteria's Slam Gives Giants Wild-Card Tie Edgar Renteria hit a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning Sunday as the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies, 9-5, to complete a sweep of their three-game series and pull even with Colorado in the National League wild-card race. The Giants moved into a tie with the Rockies in the N.L. West, six games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Rockies lost their season-high fifth in a row; last week, the Giants lost three of four at Coors Field.
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East Valley TribuneUpton homers as Diamondbacks top Harang, Reds 10-4The Associated Press... roughed up right-hander Aaron Harang in his first spring training start on Tuesday, pulling away to a 10-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. ...Recap: Cincinnati vs. ArizonaMiamiHerald.comAbout The Real McCoyMiddletown Journal (blog)Bruce, Hanigan go deep for RedsCincinnati Redsall 161 news articles »
East Valley TribuneUpton homers as Diamondbacks top Harang, Reds 10-4The Associated Press... roughed up right-hander Aaron Harang in his first spring training start on Tuesday, pulling away to a 10-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. ...Recap: Cincinnati vs. ArizonaMiamiHerald.comAbout The Real McCoyMiddletown Journal (blog)Bruce, Hanigan go deep for RedsCincinnati Redsall 161 news articles » Smoltz Strikes Out Seven in a Row In Cardinals Debut John Smoltz had a brilliant debut with the Cardinals, striking out a season-high nine -- including seven batters in a row -- as St. Louis defeated the host San Diego Padres, 5-2, on Sunday. Smoltz also had a bunt single and scored the first run for the Cardinals. ''I got into a funk, and I'm glad I'm out of it,'' said Smoltz, who was 2-5 in eight starts for Boston.
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Merced Sun-StarCincinnati Reds settle in to new home in GoodyearArizona Republic7, 2010 12:00 AM The Cincinnati Reds, with a history that goes back to 1869, played their first Cactus League home game Friday at Goodyear Ballpark against ...Andy Marte's two-run homer helps Indians beat RedsThe Associated PressIndians Beat the Reds Againkypost.comTribe Recap: Spring Training GAME 1: Cleveland Indians @ Cincinnati RedsBleacher ReportESPNall 279 news articles »
Merced Sun-StarCincinnati Reds settle in to new home in GoodyearArizona Republic7, 2010 12:00 AM The Cincinnati Reds, with a history that goes back to 1869, played their first Cactus League home game Friday at Goodyear Ballpark against ...Andy Marte's two-run homer helps Indians beat RedsThe Associated PressIndians Beat the Reds Againkypost.comTribe Recap: Spring Training GAME 1: Cleveland Indians @ Cincinnati RedsBleacher ReportESPNall 279 news articles » BATS; Angels' Santana, Feeling Healthy, Extends His Streak Slowed by injuries at the start of the season, the Los Angeles Angels right-hander Ervin Santana is finishing strong. Backed by home runs from Vladimir Guerrero and Juan Rivera, Santana won his fourth straight start as the Angels beat the Blue Jays, 7-3, on Saturday in Toronto.
Rookie Helps Cubs Continue Surge The rookie right-hander Randy Wells took a shutout into the eighth inning Monday night, and Mike Fontenot hit a three-run homer off the slumping Aaron Harang, leading the visiting Chicago Cubs to a 4-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. After stumbling through the first half of the season, the Cubs have gone 20-10 since July 1, pulling into a tie for the lead in the National League Central. They are 13-5 since the All-Star break, the best mark in the majors.
METS 9, REDS 7; At the Break, a Whimper and a Bang: Mets Hit a Rare Home Run at Citi Field, and Then Another, to Top the Reds It had been 16 days and 8 games since the Mets had hit a home run at Citi Field, so it was not a complete surprise that the giant apple in center field, one of the endearing novelties brought over from Shea Stadium, was a little overwhelmed by the sudden workload Sunday. Just minutes after Brian Schneider hit the first home run by a Met in any ballpark since July 2, Fernando Tatis hit another one off David Weathers, but the shy apple remained hidden in its grotto beyond the wall.
Newest Teammate Gives Mets a Fresh Jolt of Optimism 
A Braves castoff came through in his New York debut, helping the struggling Mets win for only the second time in eight games.
A Braves castoff came through in his New York debut, helping the struggling Mets win for only the second time in eight games. Mets? Bats Fall Silent as Mistakes Pile Up The Mets threw away an out at home, misplayed balls in the outfield and managed only four singles during a loss to the Reds.
BATS Konerko Hits Three Homers for White Sox Paul Konerko hit a career-high three home runs, including a go-ahead grand slam in the sixth inning, to lead the host Chicago White Sox to a 10-6 victory over the Cleveland Indians. Konerko, who had in a career-high seven runs batted in, became the 12th White Sox player to hit three homers in a game. ... Josh Beckett recorded his 10th win, and Jason Bay hit his 20th homer as the Red Sox beat the visiting Oakland Athletics, 5-2. (AP)
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