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Reds' Terry Francona Announces Exciting Hunter Greene News

Right-handed starting pitcher Hunter Greene is in his fourth MLB season with Cincinnati Reds. The 25-year-old ace was selected second overall in the 2017 MLB draft and made his debut on the big-league roster in 2022.

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Cincinnati Reds begin playoff push on road against New York Mets

The season’s second half begins! This is a 4th place Cincinnati Reds team at the moment. Despite all the fanfare of the Terry Francona hire and the excitement of Elly De La Cruz in the heart of the batting order, this is a Reds club that has still struggled to kick off the training wheels and actually pick up some speed.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 18

Mets open second half looking to return to past form vs. Reds

Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona has earned 1,856 more regular-season victories as a major league manager than Carlos Mendoza, his New York Mets counterpart.

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The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

MLB began awarding the All-Star Game MVP Award during the 1962 season. How many of the MVPs since then can you name in six minutes?

The 'National League home run champions' quiz

The 'Leadoff home run leader' quiz

The 'MLB Home Run Derby champions' quiz

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / July 15

Arizona Legend Leaves His Mark on the MLB

Arizona baseball has had a long history of tradition of success with the program making 48 NCAA postseasons, six Super Regionals and 19 CWS appearances while walking away with four titles, which stands as tied for fifth most all-time in the history of college baseball.

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25 MLB players who might be fantasy league winners in the second half

It's crunch time for fantasy baseball managers as we head into the final two months of the regular season. These 25 players could make all the difference as pickups or acquisitions for fantasy rosters.

Terry Francona News / Athlon Sports / July 14

Former $41 Million All-Star Makes Feelings Clear on Terry Francona

As his big league career closed, Cincinnati Reds legend Sean Casey spent the 2008 season playing for Terry Francona on the Boston Red Sox. Although Casey only spent roughly eight months with the Red Sox, that was more than enough time for him to see Francona's greatness up close.

Cincinnati Reds News / Fastball on SI / July 14

Baseball World Sends Heartfelt Messages to Terry Francona After Historic Achievement

The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Colorado Rockies 4-2 on Sunday afternoon, ending the first half of the season at 50-47 and 2.5 games back of a wild card spot in the National League.

Terry Francona News / Yardbarker / July 13

Legendary manager achieves a major milestone with Reds

Reds skipper Terry "Tito" Francona has reached yet another milestone in his decorated managerial career in MLB.

Reds activate OF Jake Fraley (labrum)

Who are the early favorites for all the 2025 MLB awards?

The '2025 MLB Opening Day managers' quiz

Athletics News / Yardbarker

The 20 greatest MLB managers who never won a World Series

Success in Major League Baseball can be measured in many ways; namely, winning a World Series. As a player, it is truly special. Meanwhile, doing so in the capacity of manager is a significant accomplishment, considering the pressure to succeed.

Cincinnati Reds News / Field Level Media / July 13

Reds' Terry Francona becomes 13th manager to win 2,000 games

Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona heads into the All-Star break with history on his side. With his team rallying for a 4-2 win over the visiting Colorado Rockies on Sunday, Francona became the 13th manager in MLB history to reach 2,000 career wins.

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The 'NFL rookie 1,000-yard receivers' quiz

The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

The 'MLB Home Run Derby champions' quiz

The 'No. 1 overall MLB Draft picks' quiz

Cincinnati Reds News / Field Level Media / July 13

Reds look to beat Rockies, get Terry Francona 2,000th win

In a span of 10 pitches Saturday, the Cincinnati Reds ensured they wouldn't be swept for the first time this season by the most surprising opponent possible -- and inched manager Terry Francona to the edge of yet another milestone.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 12

Francona, Benson, and Marte React to Reds Improbable Comeback Win Over Rockies

The Cincinnati Reds came from behind in the ninth inning on Saturday to beat the Rockies 4-3 at Great American Ball Park. It was another tough day with

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 11

Terry Francona and Others React After Reds 3‑2 Loss to 22‑72 Rockies

After the Reds managed to split the series against the Marlins, you thought maybe the Reds would get hot to go into the All-Star break. Instead, they lost game one to the Rockies, who improved to 22-72 on the season.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 9

'It's Huge' - Stephenson, Francona, and Abbott React to Reds 7-2 Win Over Marlins

The Reds came into Wednesday losing four straight games and desperately needing a win. Andrew Abbott delivered an absolute gem, tossing 7 2/3 innings, while allowing just one run on six hits, leading Cincinnati to a 7-2 victory.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 9

Cincinnati Reds Ace Still Not Ready to Return Due to Groin Injury

Reds ace Hunter Greene is headed to Arizona as he continues to rehab. Speaking with reporters before Wednesday’s game, Reds manager Terry Francona said the plan for Greene will be to rehab out in Arizona.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 8

Reds Starting Pitcher Shares Hilarious Way He Found Out He Was an All-Star

The Reds lost a tough one against the Marlins on Tuesday, falling 12-2 and dropping their fourth straight game. However, there was some good news. In the first inning after Matt McLain's home run, Reds manager Terry Francona gathered the team together and told them that Andrew Abbott was an All-Star.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 7

Reds Manager Terry Francona Provides Update on Ace Hunter Greene After 5-1 Loss to Marlins

The Reds offense managed just three hits on Monday night in their 5-1 loss to the Miami Marlins. After the loss, Reds manager Terry Francona provided an update on pitcher Hunter Greene.

Cincinnati Reds News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / July 7

Checking in on Arizona Baseball Legend Terry Francona

Cincinnati Reds News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 3

Reds’ Matt McLain earns Terry Francona’s praise for ‘winning baseball’ play

In a much-needed 8-4 win to avoid a sweep in their three-game series against the Boston Red Sox, the Cincinnati Reds witnessed a defining moment from shortstop

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / July 1

Ex-Red Sox Manager Terry Francona Makes Admission About Alex Cora

Longtime Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona once again returned to Fenway Park on Monday night, but the game didn't go as planned for his Cincinnati Reds.

MLB News / The SportsRush / June 29

'Nobody Could Get At Him': Michael Jordan Relaxed For The First Time In Years While Playing Baseball, Says Former Manager Terry Francona

One of the most surreal memories for NBA fans was when Michael Jordan left basketball, at the top of his game, to fulfill his late father’s wish of becoming a pro baseball player.

Cincinnati Reds News / Athlon Sports / June 25

Reds' Terry Francona Sends 3-Word Elly De La Cruz Message After Yankees Game

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz is currently playing in his third major league season with the team after he debuted during the 2022 season, and made an impact immediately becoming the first player in MLB history to record 100 stolen bases and 30 home runs in his first two MLB seasons..

MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / June 9

Watch: Guardians Welcome Back Terry Francona With Heartfelt Tribute

A book about Cleveland Guardians baseball can't be written without including a full chapter dedicated to the legacy manager Terry Francona left on the organization.

Cincinnati Reds News / Field Level Media / June 9

Reds manager Terry Francona ready for return to Cleveland

Terry Francona makes his managerial return to Progressive Field in Cleveland on Monday night when his Cincinnati Reds open a three-game series with the Guardians in the battle for the Ohio Cup.