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Reds return home seeking spark as they host White Sox

Fresh off the club's first scheduled day off since April 24, the Cincinnati Reds will settle in for the opener of a six-game homestand on Tuesday when they host the Chicago White Sox.

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Future Looks Bright: Six Cincinnati Reds Prospects Featured in New MLB Pipeline List

MLB Pipeline updated their "Top 100 Prospect Rankings" over the weekend and the Cincinnati Reds had six prospects make the list. Chase Burns was ranked #26 before the season, but after dominating in his first six starts of the year, the right-hander has moved all the way up to #11.

Cincinnati Reds News / Athlon Sports / May 12

Reds Pitching Prospects Are Getting Closer

Rhett Lowder started for the Dayton Dragons on Sunday in the High-A Midwest League. He is recovering from a right elbow strain. He pitched three innings in his last outing in the Arizona Complex League.

Cincinnati Reds News / Athlon Sports / May 12

Reds Rookie Hurler Gets Second Chance

Kids dream of their big league debuts, but within the fantasy is a brilliant performance, a shutout at least if you’re a pitcher. Chase Petty’s debut against the St.

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The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz

How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 12

College Football Analyst Kirk Herbstreit Rips Reds After Offense is Shutout Again

The Cincinnati Reds were shut out for the seventh time this season on Sunday when they lost to the Houston Astros 6-0. College football analyst Kirk Herbstreit went on X to vent about the team's struggles.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

75 iconic superstar athletes wearing unusual & unfamiliar uniforms

There are indelible images of certain athletes in specific uniforms. Barry Sanders wearing the Honolulu blue and silver of the Detroit Lions, for example.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 12

Cincinnati Reds Minor League Update: Rhett Lowder Makes Rehab Start, Alfredo Duno Hits Walk-Off Home Run

Four of the five Cincinnati Reds minor league affiliates were in action on Sunday. Here is how their top prospects performed: Louisville Bats (19-19) Won 4-3 Jacob Hurtubise went 0-3 with a walk.

Cincinnati Reds News / Athlon Sports / May 11

Kirk Herbstreit Sends Clear Message to Reds Amid Recent Struggles

Just over 40 games into the MLB season, some teams have already exceeded expectations, while others have been clear disappointments. The National League has been extremely competitive so far with teams like the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres and New York Mets to name a few.

Cincinnati Reds News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 11

10 greatest Cincinnati Reds players of all time, ranked

The Cincinnati Reds put one of the greatest teams in the history of baseball on the field in the early and mid-1970s. While the team suffered heartbreak in the 1970 and 1972 World Series and fell short in ’71, ’73 and ’74, there was no stopping the Reds in 1975 or ’76 when they won consecutive World Series.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 11

Cincinnati Reds Manager Terry Francona and Chase Petty Discuss 6-0 Loss to Astros

The Cincinnati Reds fell 6-0 to the Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon. They were shut out for the seventh time this season. Chase Petty gave up four runs on six hits and six walks across three-plus innings on Sunday.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 11

Instant Reaction: Cincinnati Reds Shutout Again, Fall to Astros 6-0

CINCINNATI -- The Cincinnati Reds managed just two hits in another anemic offensive showing and 6-0 loss to the Houston Astros on Sunday. Cincinnati now sits at 20-22, having lost seven of nine after winning seven of nine.

Rhett Lowder News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 11

Injury Update: Pair of Cincinnati Reds Pitchers Take Important Step in Rehab Process

The Cincinnati Reds sent starting pitcher Rhett Lowder to High-A Dayton and sent relief pitcher Ian Giabut to Triple-A Louisville on a rehab assignment.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

Who threw the most recent no-hitter for every MLB team?

Look, the no-hitter is no perfect game. A pitcher can get a bit sloppy and still throw a no-hitter. Loud outs, walks, and the like. Five pitchers have thrown no-hitters and allowed multiple runs.

Wade Miley News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 11

Cincinnati Reds Minor League Update: Wade Miley Strikes Out Six in Rehab Start

Four of the five Cincinnati Reds minor league affiliates were in action on Saturday. Here is how their top prospects performed: Louisville Bats (18-19) Lost 9-0 Jacob Hurtubise went 0-4.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 11

Watch: Cincinnati Reds Superstar Elly De La Cruz First Inning Home Run Heard on All Broadcasts

In Friday's 13-9 win against the Houston Astros, Cincinnati Reds superstar Elly De La Cruz started a 10-run first inning with a three-run home run into the left field seats.

Terry Francona News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 10

Reds Explode for 13 Runs, Francona and Players React to Win vs Astros

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Houston Astros 13-9 on Saturday night. In a game where it felt like the Reds could cruise to an easy win after scoring 10 runs in the first inning, the Astros fought back.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 10

Reds ride 10-run first inning to 13-9 win over Astros

Elly De La Cruz drove in four runs during a 10-run first inning as the visiting Cincinnati Reds rode that breakout frame to a 13-9 interleague victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 10

Instant Reaction: Reds Beat Astros 13-9 Behind 10-Run First Inning

The Cincinnati Reds (20-21) beat the Houston Astros (19-19) 13-9 on Saturday night. Here are our postgame takeaways: 10-Run First Inning Guides Offense The Reds used a 10-run first inning to jump out to a big lead on Saturday night.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 10

Cincinnati Reds New Addition Connor Joe Joins Rare Company in Debut

The Reds traded for utility man Connor Joe on Friday night and he made his Major League Debut on Saturday. Joe went 2-4 with a walk and a stolen base in his debut.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 10

Astros star leaves game vs. Reds due to injury

Astros veteran Jose Altuve began Saturday's game against the Reds at second base, but was pinch-hit for by Brendan Rodgers in the third inning.

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MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 10

Cincinnati Reds Make History with 10-Run First Innings vs Houston Astros

Coming into Saturday night's game against the Houston Astros, the Cincinnati Reds had scored four or less runs in six consecutive games. On Saturday, the offense exploded for 10 first-inning runs.

Connor Joe News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 10

New Cincinnati Reds Utility Player Connor Joe to Wear No. 17

On Friday, the Reds acquired Connor Joe from the San Diego Padres for relief pitcher Andrew Moore. Joe is in the lineup batting ninth and playing left field in Saturday's game against the Houston Astros.

Cincinnati Reds News / Field Level Media / May 10

Reds place OF Jake Fraley on IL, activate OF/IB Connor Joe

The Cincinnati Reds placed outfielder Jake Fraley on the injured list with left-calf tenderness and activated newly acquired outfielder/first baseman Connor Joe from the IL.