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Reds avoid near-blanking, force extras to stun Marlins

The Cincinnati Reds -- scoreless against Sandy Alcantara until the ninth inning -- rallied to defeat the host Miami Marlins 6-3 in 10 innings on Tuesday night.

MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / April 7

Reds Stun Marlins With Incredible Extra-Inning Comeback for 5th Straight Win

It was only the 11th game of the season Tuesday night in Miami, but it felt like this game was much later in the regular-season. A battle of aces starting with both living up to their reputations, minimal offense on both sides, and then a cresendo in the ninth inning followed by a hammer down in the 10th inning.

MLB News / Red Reporter / April 7

Reds storm back with late rally to beat Marlins in extra innings

Sandy Alcantara was the runaway winner of the National League Cy Young Award back in 2022 and, when right, remains one of the elite pitchers in all of Major League Baseball.

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Watch Reds’ Elly De La Cruz score on wild Marlins error

The Cincinnati Reds and Miami Marlins are in the midst of a three-game series to start the week in the National League. Both teams are off to solid starts, looking to make the postseason with low-budget rosters.

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One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

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Terry Francona News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 7

Reds manager Terry Francona drops confident admission on Cincinnati’s lineup amid struggles

The Cincinnati Reds continue to navigate early offensive struggles, but manager Terry Francona remains confident in the lineup’s ability to produce. Speaking ahead of Tuesday’s matchup vs.

T.J. Friedl News / Red Reporter / April 7

Should TJ Friedl keep his stranglehold on the Reds leadoff spot?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Reds fans and fans across the country.

Ke'Bryan Hayes News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / April 7

What’s Going On With Reds Infielder Ke'Bryan Hayes This Season?

We all know what Ke'Bryan Hayes brings to the table for the Cincinnati Reds, both the good, and the bad. Hayes has been a bit of a hot button since being

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / April 7

Reds’ Pitching Dominance Offsetting Offensive Struggles

What matters in April is winning games. The Reds are doing just that, having won four in a row to be at 7-3 through their first 10 games. It's the exact opposite record they had through 10 games last year when they started 3-7.

Cincinnati Reds News / Red Reporter / April 7

The Cincinnati Reds are finally hitting the ball hard

You know the story of the 2025 Cincinnati Reds. They found a way to keep their record just above the .500 mark, slipped into the playoffs as the final Wild Card in the National League, and were promptly bounced in two games by the future World Series champs.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / April 7

Three Unbelievable Stats That Sum Up The Cincinnati Reds So Far

The Cincinnati Reds are off to a 7-3 start to the 2026 season. It has been a strange start to the year, but a winning start. Here are three shocking stats that sum up everything to this point: Through the first 10 games, the Reds have not had an error.

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25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season

The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / April 7

Cincinnati Reds Prospect Recognized After Hot Start In Triple-A

The Minor League season began on March 31 for the Louisville Bats. Rece Hinds has been recognized for his incredible start to the season. The 25-year-old was named the International League Player of the Week for the week of March 31-April 5.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 7

Sal Stewart, Reds take aim at Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara

First baseman Sal Stewart, a Miami native, is hoping for more good vibes on Tuesday when his Cincinnati Reds play the host Marlins. Stewart hit the go-ahead RBI single on Monday as the Reds won 2-0 in the opener of a four-game series.

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Game Recap: Reds Pitching Silences Marlins Bats

The Cincinnati Reds relied on timely hitting. They also used shutdown pitching to secure a 2-0 win over the Miami Marlins on April 6, 2026. In a game defined by limited offense, Cincinnati broke through in the middle innings and never looked back.

Brandon Williamson News / Field Level Media / April 6

Brandon Williamson, Reds combine for three-hit shutout of Marlins

Brandon Williamson pitched 6 2/3 innings of scoreless baseball, and hometown hero Sal Stewart stroked an RBI single as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the host Miami Marlins 2-0 on Monday night.

MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / April 6

Red-Hot Reds Aim to Extend Winning Streak vs Marlins in 4-Game Set

Coming off of the weekend sweep in Arlington, the Cincinnati Reds look to keep the good vibes going as they head to Miami to take on the early surprising Marlins for a four-game series.

T.J. Friedl News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / April 6

TJ Friedl's Struggles Open Door for Offseason Acquisition to Crack Reds Roster

The Cincinnati Reds haven't had the best outfield around the league for the last few years. To make matters worse, their top prospects have all seemed to be infielders, with players like Elly De La Cruz, Sal Stewart, Spencer Steer, Noelvi Marte, and Matt McLain all cracking into the big leagues for the Reds as infielders over the last few seasons.

Cincinnati Reds News / Red Reporter / April 6

Farmers Only – Is Austin Hendrick figuring it out?

The first week of the year featuring action from all four minor league affiliates of the Cincinnati Reds is in the books, and Farmers Only is here to highlight the best of said action.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / April 6

Reds Starter Brady Singer Opens Up About Nick Lodolo's Latest Injury

The Cincinnati Reds have some of the best pitching talent and depth around the league this season. They were carried by their pitching staff last season, and it seems like that will be the case again this season.

Cincinnati Reds News / Just Baseball / April 4

Top Storylines To Follow in the Reds’ Farm System

The minor league season will be in full swing starting this weekend, as the lower minors begin their schedules. The Cincinnati Reds might not have a top-tier farm system, but they are considered by most to be around the middle of the pack.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 3

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Sal Stewart News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 2

Sal Stewart, Reds Open To Extension Talks

The annual crop of spring/early-season extensions is still ongoing, and while the Reds and young slugger Sal Stewart haven’t yet had any substantial talks about a deal, Stewart tells Gordon Wittenmyer of the Cincinnati Enquirer that he’s open to discussing a long-term pact.