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Cincinnati Reds Notebook: Stewart Leads the Way, Abbott Silences Yankees Bats, Rodriguez Hits 17th, & More

The Cincinnati Reds currently hold a 36-39 record following a dominant victory in the Bronx. The last 24 hours included a lopsided 10-2 win over the New York Yankees.

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Cincinnati Reds vs. New York Yankees – Chase Burns vs. Elmer Rodriguez

Did the Cincinnati Reds catch a break when the New York Yankees opted to shuffle their starting rotation for the series finale? We’ll find out this afternoon!

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 21

Elly De La Cruz Looks Ready to Return After Dominant Rehab Start

Reinforcements are on the way for the Cincinnati Reds. Elly De La Cruz and Pierce Johnson participated in rehab starts in Louisville, as well as seven other games across the Reds' minor league system were played on Friday.

Sal Stewart News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 21

Reds Star Sal Stewart Continues Proving He Belongs in Rookie of the Year Race

There is a case to be made that Sal Stewart has been one of the two most important offensive players for the Cincinnati Reds this season. He solidified that case in the Reds' dominating 10-2 win over the New York Yankees.

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The 'Most K's through 30 MLB starts' quiz

How many of the starting pitchers in the MLB Live-Ball Era (since 1920) to strike out at least 180 batters in their first 30 starts can you name in six minutes?

The 'MLB playoff debut strikeouts leaders' quiz

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Andrew Abbott News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 21

Andrew Abbott's Turnaround Couldn't Come at a Better Time for the Reds

Andrew Abbott's start to the 2026 season was not what he nor the Cincinnati Reds had expected. With Hunter Greene and Nick Lodolo starting the season on the injured list, he was expected to be the team's ace after a 2025 season that saw him make his first All-Star appearance.

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Chase Burns News / Field Level Media / June 21

With Chase Burns on mound, Reds in position to win series vs. Yankees

Even if the offense is not coming consistently, Sal Stewart still is driving in runs on a fairly regular basis. Coming off the most productive day of his brief career, Stewart hopes to help the Reds earn a series win when they visit the New York Yankees on Sunday afternoon.

Sal Stewart News / Field Level Media / June 20

Sal Stewart, Reds break loose in rout over Yankees

Rookie Sal Stewart drove in six runs, Spencer Steer hit a three-run home run and Cincinnati Reds rolled to a 10-2 rout of the host New York Yankees on Saturday afternoon.

Cincinnati Reds News / Yardbarker / June 20

Reds' Sal Stewart becomes first MLB rookie to hit this RBI mark

Rookie Sal Stewart has continued to be red-hot for the Cincinnati Reds, becoming the first MLB rookie to record 50 RBI this season. A huge accomplishment for the 22-year-old, who is among the favorites for the NL Rookie of the Year Award.

Sal Stewart, Reds break loose in rout over Yankees

Yankees minor leaguer cost his team a game with the most embarrassing effort

Cam Schlittler creates Yankees history in 13-strikeout performance

Three back-end relievers the Yankees should target at the MLB trade deadline

The '2025 MLB Opening Day managers' quiz

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Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

MLB News / Red Reporter / June 20

The Reds will try to not lose to the Yankees again today

Friday evening’s debacle in the Bronx would have, in a just world, been the kind of thing that would have pissed off a wide swath of Cincinnati Reds fans.

Cincinnati Reds News / Athlon Sports / June 20

Reds Receive Encouraging Emilio Pagán Injury Update

The Cincinnati Reds' bullpen has been among the worst in MLB this season. Their 4.91 bullpen ERA ranks as the third-worst mark in the majors. Injuries to key relievers, including Pierce Johnson (right elbow inflammation) and Graham Ashcraft (UCL sprain in his right forearm), have played a major role in those struggles.

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Cam Schlittler News / Inside The Diamonds / June 20

Cincinnati Reds Notebook: Schlittler Blanks Reds, De La Cruz Goes Deep in Triple-A, & More Bullpen Work

The Cincinnati Reds currently hold a 35-39 record following a difficult road stretch. Over the last 24 hours, the club suffered a shutout loss in the Bronx.

Nick Lodolo News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 20

Nick Lodolo's Struggles Raise a Tough Question for the Reds

The Cincinnati Reds have dealt with their share of injuries to starting pitchers over the last few seasons, and Nick Lodolo has been one of them. With one more season of team control, did the Reds miss their maximum trade value of the 28-year-old?

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 20

Cam Schlittler creates Yankees history in 13-strikeout performance

In leading the Yankees to a 5-0 shutout win over the Cincinnati Reds, Schlittler recorded a historic performance that the fans in attendance will always remember.

Reds ask Andrew Abbott to slow surging Yankees, Ben Rice

Cam Schlittler (13 Ks) stifles Reds in Yankees' eighth '26 shutout

Three back-end relievers the Yankees should target at the MLB trade deadline

The 'MLB all-time strikeout leaders' quiz

MLB News / Red Reporter / June 19

Cincinnati Reds vs. New York Yankees – Rhett Lowder vs. Cam Schlitter

If you’re a believer in Baseball Reference, there have been only three pitchers in baseball this season who’ve been better than New York Yankees starter Cam Schlitter.

Hunter Greene News / Red Reporter / June 19

Elly De La Cruz, Hunter Greene inch closer to Reds returns

Elly De La Cruz and Hunter Greene combined to post 11.2 bWAR between them during the course of the 2024 Major League Baseball season for the Cincinnati Reds.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / June 19

Elly De La Cruz Injury Update: Reds Make Announcement Before Yankees Game

The Cincinnati Reds announced positive news surrounding star shortstop Elly De La Cruz before the start of their series against the New York Yankees. De La Cruz has been on the 10-day injured list for Cincinnati since June 1 with a right hamstring strain.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 19

Cincinnati Reds Failing to Meet Expectations as 2026 Season Nears Halfway Point

The Cincinnati Reds have a massive series this weekend. After besting the New York Mets in a three-game series at Great American Ball Park, the Reds traveled to the Big Apple to take on the New York Yankees in a series expected to start on Friday night.

Cincinnati Reds News / Just Baseball / June 19

The Reds Have a Eugenio Suárez Problem

When Nick Krall and the Cincinnati Reds‘ front office issued a one-year deal to Eugenio Suárez this offseason, they expected to fortify their young lineup with an experienced power bat.

Hunter Greene News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 19

Reds Starter Hunter Greene Delivers Solid Performance in First Rehab Assignment

The Cincinnati Reds are gearing up for a massive series against the New York Yankees that is set to begin later this evening at Yankee Stadium. The Reds are coming off their first series win in the month of June and want to build off that with a series against one of the top teams in the league.

Cincinnati Reds News / Inside The Diamonds / June 18