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The Cincinnati Reds are 35-34 after an 11-2 loss to the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday. Their performance against an American League powerhouse is an example of how the team has played all season.

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Watch: Reds Pitcher Andrew Abbott Earning National Recognition with Strong Showing

On Tuesday, Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Andrew Abbott threw a complete game shutout in a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians. The left-hander gave up just three hits, walked a batter, and struck out five.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 12

Watch: Cincinnati Reds Top Prospect Chase Burns Impresses in Triple-A Debut

Cincinnati Reds top prospect Chase Burns made his Triple-A debut on Thursday and he didn't disappoint. After giving up two runs in the first inning, Burns settled down to strike out seven batters over 5 1/3 innings.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 12

Instant Reaction: Report Links Cincinnati Reds Pitcher Wade Miley to Tyler Skaggs in Civil Suit

There’s a lot to parse through with the recent news of Cincinnati Reds pitcher Wade Miley’s inclusion in the Tyler Skaggs civil case. I am going to reserve judgement until more details come out.

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Joe LaSorsa News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 12

Cincinnati Reds Option Relief Pitcher Joe La Sorsa to Triple-A Louisville

The Cincinnati Reds optioned relief pitcher Joe La Sorsa to Triple-A Louisville on Wednesday. The left-hander was called up when the Reds placed Brent Suter on the bereavement list.

MLB News / Red Reporter / June 12

Cincinnati Reds aim to keep on winnin’ on the road vs. Detroit Tigers

A short road trip to the Motor City awaits! There has been no pitcher in baseball better than Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal. That’s an open-ended statement, and that’s by design.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 12

Cincinnati Reds Minor League Recap: Top Performances from June 11, 2025

Five Cincinnati Reds minor league affiliates were in action on Wednesday. Here is how their top prospects performed: Louisville Bats (27-37) Lost 7-4 Jeimer Candelario went 0-3 with a walk.

Cincinnati Reds News / Just Baseball / June 12

The Reds’ Rotation Has Been a Real Strength in 2025

Heading into play on Wednesday, the Cincinnati Reds sat at 35-33, placing them fourth in the National League Central standings and 6.5 games back of the division-leading Chicago Cubs.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 11

Cincinnati Reds Sign Dayne Leonard to Minor League Deal

The Cincinnati Reds have signed catcher Dayne Leonard to a minor league deal and assigned him to the ACL Reds, according to the team's minor league transaction log.

Will Benson News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 11

Reds Outfielder Earns Top Ohio Cup Honor After Standout Performance

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Will Benson was named the Ohio Cup's Frank Robinson Most Outdstanding Player. Benson, who was traded to the Reds from Cleveland in 2023, slashed .474/.500/1.158 with four home runs and eight RBIs in the six games against the Guardians this season.

Nick Lodolo News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 11

INSTANT REACTION: Nick Lodolo Struggles, Reds Fall to Guardians 11-2

CINCINNATI -- The Reds entered Wednesday with an opportunity to complete a season sweep of the Cleveland Guardians. Unfortunately, they were clobbered 11-2 by the Guardians Wednesday afternoon.

Terry Francona News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 11

Cincinnati Reds Manager Terry Francona Reacts to 11-2 Loss to Cleveland Guardians

The Reds fell behind 5-0 after a grand slam by Carlos Santana off Nick Lodolo and it was never really a close game after that. Lodolo gave up six runs in just 3 1/3 innings.

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Cincinnati Reds Injury Updates: The Latest on Two Key Players and Their Progress

Annie Sabo provided two key injury updates on infielder Noelvi Marte and outfielder Austin Hays during the Reds' game against the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday afternoon.

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Cincinnati Reds Minor League Recap: Top Performances from June 10, 2025

Seven Cincinnati Reds minor league affiliates were in action on Tuesday. Here is how their top prospects performed: Louisville Bats (27-36) Won 8-5 Blake Dunn went 1-5.

Andrew Abbott News / Red Reporter / June 11

Andrew Abbott has pitched his way into ‘ace’ conversation

His complete game mastery of Cleveland on Tuesday night vaulted him into pretty elite company. The term ‘ace’ gets lobbed around pretty easily in baseball parlance, and it never truly gets defined very well.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 11

Reds shoot for Ohio Cup season sweep of Guardians

The Cincinnati Reds have earned a high-five in their rivalry with the Cleveland Guardians. Andrew Abbott's three-hitter and first career complete game, along with an RBI single by Spencer Steer, allowed visiting Cincinnati to beat Cleveland 1-0 on Tuesday.

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Andrew Abbott News / Field Level Media / June 10

Abbott authors shutout as Reds improve to 5-0 vs. Guardians

Andrew Abbott threw a three-hitter for Cincinnati's first complete-game shutout in four years and Spencer Steer drove in the only run to give the visiting Reds a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday night.

Cincinnati Reds News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 10

Reds pitcher accomplishes feat not seen in over 100 years

The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Cleveland Guardians 1-0 on Tuesday. It was the second time in a week that the Reds needed a standout play to seal a win.

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Reds pitcher continues to impress with latest gem vs. Guardians

The Cincinnati Reds continue to have the Cleveland Guardians' number, and Tuesday night's gem from pitcher Andrew Abbott was the latest example.

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T.J. Friedl News / Last Word On Sports / June 10

TJ Friedl Making a Run at an All-Star Nod

The Cincinnati Reds are on a roll right now, taking four straight wins and the Ohio Cup after a series sweep of the Cleveland Guardians. One X-factor for the team is TJ Friedl, who continues to improve year-by-year and is putting himself in the running to be an All-Star.

Wade Miley News / Field Level Media / June 9