The Reds play the LA Angels today at Goodyear Ballpark. Game time is 3:05 p.m. ET. Radio broadcast on WSAI-1360. Here is the Reds lineup: Billy Hamilton CF Cliff Pennington SS Joey Votto 1B Eugenio Suarez 3B Phil Gosselin DH Scooter Gennett 2B Tucker Barnhart C Patrick Kivlehan RF Ben Revere LF Sal Romano makes […]

The trade deadline is always an exciting time for baseball fans, as contending teams look to add the final pieces for a pennant push and non-contending clubs attempt to shape their rosters for the future. For the better part of the last decade and a half, the Reds have fallen into the latter category, and […]

The drip-drip-drip of transactional news continued today. Immediately after the end of the World Series — the Series finished earlier this morning; did you watch it? — teams can begin announcing transactions and eligible players declare for free agency. The Cincinnati Reds had two such players, pitchers Alfredo Simon and Ross Ohlendorf. As expected: Ross […]

So long, John Lamb. We barely knew you. I confirmed reports that #reds traded LHP John Lamb to Rays for cash considerations. @JonHeyman reported 1st. — Mark Sheldon (@m_sheldon) November 2, 2016 The Cincinnati Reds have traded Lamb to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for a player named Cash Considerations. I can’t find any […]

The Cincinnati Reds made some roster moves today: #Reds transactions for Thursday. 40-man roster is now full, plus Alfredo Simon on the 60-day DL. pic.twitter.com/zG5HjrNAbJ — Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) October 27, 2016 So John Lamb has been designated for assignment. Lamb is out of options, but with the lefty having undergone recent back surgery, I […]

One of the most important decisions facing the Cincinnati Reds front office is whether to use Michael Lorenzen in the starting rotation or assign him to the bullpen. Issue: Lorenzen pitched for the Reds as a starter in 2015 and as a reliever in 2016. It is beyond debate Lorenzen was more effective in 2016. Behold […]

The Reds pitching staff has had a tough time this season. They currently sport the fourth worst ERA (4.89) and are dead last in both xFIP (4.79) and pitcher WAR (-0.9). They also just set a Major League record for home runs allowed and we have twelve games left (raise the banner!). We’ve seen some improvement […]

We all know the Reds have big decisions to make regarding their 2017 rotation and beyond. With a plethora of talented, young, potential starting pitchers in the system, they certainly have options. Going into next season, we expect Homer Bailey and Anthony DeSclafani to start and if Raisel Iglesias can shoulder (haha) a starting pitching […]