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Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 16

Former Reds Infielder Calls Out Elly De La Cruz After Costly Defensive Play

Elly De La Cruz has been going through a rough stretch lately, with his struggles showing up both at the plate and in the field. At this point, it may be time for the Reds to give their star shortstop a day off.

MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 16

Reds Offensive Woes Continue in Frustrating 7-1 Loss to Marlins

After splitting the first two games of the series, the Cincinnati Reds and Miami Marlins entered Sunday’s rubber match with the series on the line. It remained a low-scoring battle until a disastrous eighth inning unraveled things for Cincinnati, as the Marlins pulled away for a 7-1 win to take the series.

Sal Stewart News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 16

The Overlooked Reason Why Reds Star Sal Stewart is the NL Rookie of the Year

The National League Rookie of the Year race is seemingly going to come down to a neck-and-neck battle between Cincinnati Reds star Sal Stewart and the defensive wizard, JJ Wetherholt, of the St.

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Nick Lodolo News / Field Level Media / August 16

Nick Lodolo, Reds eager to get a grip on Marlins

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Nick Lodolo hopes his new curveball grip slows the suddenly resurgent offense of the visiting Miami Marlins in Sunday's rubber match of the teams' three-game series.

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Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

Chase Burns News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 16

Reds Ace Chase Burns Opens Up About Pitching Mindset That's Led to His Success

The Cincinnati Reds have struggled for the most part this season, yet they float right around .500 with a handful of weeks left in the regular season. This season has felt much worse than it actually is because the Reds struggle tremendously in games started by pitchers other than Chase Burns.

Terry Francona News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 15

Terry Francona’s Questionable Late Decision Looms Large in Reds’ 8-4 Loss

The Cincinnati Reds went into Saturday hoping to clinch a winning week and the series against the Miami Marlins. Brady Singer looked like the pitcher he has been over his last 10 starts, consistent but still gave up his fair share of hits.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 15

Reds’ First-Round Pick Justin Lebron Already Showing Why He Has So Much Potential

On Monday, the Cincinnati Reds assigned 2026 first-round pick Justin Lebron to the High-A Dayton Dragons. In his first professional game, he notched his first career hit.

Cincinnati Reds News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 15

Reds’ Chase Burns in Dwight Gooden territory after latest outing

The Cincinnati Reds picked up a big win on Friday over the Miami Marlins. Cincinnati saw a dominant outing from starting pitcher Chase Burns. Burns is chasing elite company as he helps lead the Reds down the stretch of the campaign.

Brady Singer News / Field Level Media / August 15

Reds' Brady Singer eager to regain form vs. Marlins

The Cincinnati Reds remain confident Brady Singer eventually will perform like the first-round pick they acquired two years ago. Singer is scheduled to start for the Reds on Saturday in the second contest of the three-game series against the visiting Miami Marlins.

Chase Burns News / Field Level Media / August 14

Chase Burns fires seven shutout innings as Reds edge Marlins

Chase Burns threw seven shutout innings for the Cincinnati Reds in a 1-0 win over the visiting Miami Marlins in the opener of their three-game series on Friday evening.

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Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 14

Terry Francona’s Latest Chase Burns Comments Leave One Big Question Unanswered

The Reds have not come out and said it, but there is a general consensus that starting pitcher Chase Burns is on some sort of innings limit this season.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 14

White Sox place righty Davis Martin on injured list

The White Sox announced that they have recalled right-hander José Urquidy and left-hander Tyler Schweitzer. In corresponding moves, they have optioned right-hander Tanner McDougal and put righty Davis Martin on the 15-day injured list with a right middle finger blister.

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Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 14

Reds Get Much Needed Good News on Veteran Reliever

When veteran reliever Emilio Pagán didn't come running out of the bullpen with a two-run lead in the ninth inning against the Chicago White Sox, Reds broadcaster Jeff Brantley and fans alike knew something wasn't right.

Cincinnati Reds News / Viral Sports News / August 14

Reds Star Elly De La Cruz Plagued By Multiple Concerns

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz continues to dazzle as one of baseball’s most dynamic young talents, but the path to true elite status still hinges on refining a pair of stubborn shortcomings.

Sal Stewart News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 14

Latest MLB Rookie Rankings Are Disrespectful to Reds Star Sal Stewart

Cincinnati Reds rookie infielder Sal Stewart has been incredible this season. In fact, Stewart's entire rookie class has been spectacular. It's one of the better rookie classes in recent memory, which is incredible for the future of the sport of baseball.

Nick Krall News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 14

Marty Brennaman Makes Eye-Opening Claim About Nick Krall's Trade Deadline Gamble

The Cincinnati Reds made one of the more surprising decisions at this year's Trade Deadline when they elected to mostly stand pat despite sitting below .500 and having several players on expiring contracts.

Sal Stewart News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 13

What Reds’ Sal Stewart said about HBP that led to benches clearing vs. White Sox

Young Cincinnati Reds slugger Sal Stewart had the Chicago White Sox rattled on Thursday, particularly starting pitcher Davis Martin. Stewart took Martin

Hunter Greene News / Larry Brown Sports / August 13

Reds ace Hunter Greene gets awful injury news

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Hunter Greene received some brutal injury news Thursday. Greene will need to undergo Tommy John surgery for the second time in his career, according to Gordon Wittenmyer of the Cincinnati Enquirer.

Michael Toglia News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 11

Reds Select Michael Toglia

The Reds announced Tuesday that they’ve selected the contract of first baseman/outfielder Michael Toglia from Triple-A Louisville and activated lefty Nick Lodolo from the 15-day injured list.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 10

Guardians' Vogt had strong reaction to series loss to White Sox

Guardians manager Stephen Vogt had strong reaction to series loss to White Sox

The Cleveland Guardians now trail the first-place Chicago White Sox by four games in the American League Central standings after the Guardians dropped two of three contests to the White Sox over the weekend.

Colson Montgomery's 3-run blast powers White Sox past Guardians

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Sam Haggerty News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 9

Reds Release Sam Haggerty

The Reds have released infielder/outfielder Sam Haggerty, per his MLB.com transaction tracker. He had been with their Triple-A affiliate in Louisville.

Hunter Greene News / Yardbarker / August 7

Reds starter Hunter Greene's future in doubt in wake of latest injury blow

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Sal Stewart passes Joey Votto in Reds' record books, now pursuing HOFer

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Cincinnati Reds News / Yardbarker / August 6

Sal Stewart passes Joey Votto in Reds' record books, now pursuing HOFer

Providing Cincinnati Reds fans a reason to cheer during a tough season for the team, rookie sensation Sal Stewart has moved closer to setting a franchise record.

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