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Reds blast Cardinals 9-1 to split four-game set

Jose Trevino homered and drove in three runs to help the Cincinnati Reds earn a split of their four-game series against the visiting St. Louis Cardinals with a 9-1 victory on Thursday afternoon.

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Watch: Jim Day Provides Injury Update on Cincinnati Reds Outfielder Austin Hays

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Austin Hays has been dealing with a hamstring injury and Jim Day provided an injury update on Thursday. The outfielder worked out before the game.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 1

Watch: Cincinnati Reds Manager Terry Francona, Jose Trevino, and Others React to 9-1 Win Over St. Louis Cardinals

The Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-1 on Thursday to secure the series split. The Reds were led on offense by home runs from Jose Trevino and Spencer Steer.

Cincinnati Reds News / Minor League Baseball on SI / May 1

Exciting Cincinnati Reds Pitching Prospect Hits 101 MPH in Major League Debut on Thursday

After getting swept in a doubleheader on Wednesday, the Cincinnati Reds rebounded to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-1 on Thursday afternoon at Great American Ball Park.

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The 'American and National League strikeout leaders since 2000' quiz

How many of the league leaders in K's for both the American and National Leagues since the 2000 MLB season can you name in five minutes?

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 1

MID-WEEK ROUND-UP: Cincinnati Reds Split Series with 9-1 Victory Over Cardinals

CINCINNATI -- Backed by two home runs, one each by catcher Jose Trevino and first baseman Spencer Steer, the Reds scored five runs in their final three innings at the plate to beat the St.

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Which 19 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Alexis Diaz News / Last Word On Sports / May 1

Reds Option Alexis Diaz to Triple-A After Rough Start

The Cincinnati Reds have optioned former All-Star closer Alexis Diaz to Triple-A Louisville. The demotion comes following a disastrous start to the season.

Cincinnati Reds News / Inside The Diamonds / May 1

Cincinnati Reds April Recap: MVP, Surprises, and Early Concerns for 2025

The Cincinnati Reds ended April with a record of 15-13. This was good for second place in the National League Central. They trail the Chicago Cubs by a game and a half.

Cincinnati Reds News / Athlon Sports / May 1

Cincinnati Reds Make Decision on Long-Time Closing Pitcher After Recent Struggles

We are starting to see a very similar look to what we saw last year for the Cincinnati Reds' ball club. Two losses on Wednesday's double-header against the struggling St.

Lyon Richardson News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 1

Cincinnati Reds Add Bullpen Depth, Option Lyon Richardson to Triple-A Louisville

The Cincinnati Reds optioned Lyon Richardson to Triple-A Louisville on Thursday and called up right-handed pitcher Yosver Zulueta. After Richardson pitched three innings on Wednesday, this is simply a way to get a fresh arm in the bullpen with the Reds not having another off day until May 12.

Cincinnati Reds News / Inside The Diamonds / May 1

Cincinnati Reds Roster Moves 5/1/25

The Cincinnati Reds look to even the series with the Cardinals this afternoon after losing both games of yesterday’s doubleheader. They start a three-game series with the Nationals tomorrow.

Cincinnati Reds News / Field Level Media / May 1

Reds demote struggling Alexis Diaz, call up Luis Mey

The Cincinnati Reds optioned reliever Alexis Diaz to Louisville on Friday and called up fellow right-hander Luis Mey from the Triple-A club. Diaz has struggled mightily since his return from the injured list, posting a 12.00 ERA without a decision in six appearances for Cincinnati this season.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 1

Recently Promoted Reliever Luis Mey BRINGS THE HEAT for the Cincinnati Reds

The Cincinnati Reds called up Luis Mey on Thursday. Here comes "THE HEAT." Mey can chuck it. He routinely eclipses 100 MPH on his fastball, even touching 103.2 MPH.

Cincinnati Reds News / Minor League Baseball on SI / May 1

Cincinnati Reds Make Shocking Move to Send Struggling All-Star to Triple-A

The Cincinnati Reds made a series of big roster moves on Thursday, calling up top pitching prospect Luis Mey and sending down All-Star reliever Alex Diaz.

Alexis Diaz News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 1

Reds option former All-Star closer to Triple-A

The Reds have optioned former All-Star closer Alexis Diaz to Triple-A Louisville, per a team announcement. Fellow right-hander Luis Mey is being recalled from Louisville in his place.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 1

Down on the Farm: Ethan O'Donnell Homers Twice, Jose Franco Strikes Out Nine

All four Cincinnati Reds minor league affiliates were in action on Wednesday. Here is how their top prospects performed: Louisville Bats (14-14) Lost 10-6 Jacob Hurtubise went 0-2 with a walk and a stolen base.

Luis Mey News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / April 30

Report: Cincinnati Reds to Call Up 20th-Ranked Prospect Luis Mey

The Cincinnati Reds are promoting 20th-ranked prospect Luis Mey from Triple-A Louisville, according to Hector Gomez. Mey has a 4.00 ERA with nine strikeouts and seven walks over 10 games this season.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / April 30

Watch: Cincinnati Reds Manager Terry Francona and Chase Petty Discuss 9-1 Loss to St. Louis Cardinals

The Cincinnati Reds fell 9-1 in the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the St. Louis Cardinals. Chase Petty made his Major League debut, but really struggled, allowing nine runs on seven hits over 2 1/3 innings.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 30

Cards race to 9-0 lead in Game 2 and sweep Reds

Willson Contreras belted a three-run homer and Pedro Pages added a solo shot to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 9-1 win and a sweep of a day-night doubleheader on Wednesday against the host Cincinnati Reds.

Chase Petty News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / April 30

Instant Reaction: Chase Petty Struggles in Debut, Cincinnati Reds Fall to St. Louis Cardinals 9-1

The Cincinnati Reds (16-15) fell to the St. Louis Cardinals (14-17) 9-1 on Wednesday in the second game of the doubleheader. Here is our instant reaction: Petty Struggles in Debut Chase Petty made his Major League debut on Wednesday and it was a performance he will want to forget.

Bryan Shaw News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 30

Mariners sign veteran righty reliever to a minor league deal

The Mariners signed veteran right-handed reliever Bryan Shaw to a minor league deal Tuesday. The team never formally announced it, but Shaw’s signing appears on their transaction log at MLB.com and the righty pitched in last night’s game for Triple-A Tacoma.

Cincinnati Reds News / Athlon Sports / April 30

Rookie Gets First Start Replacing Injured Struggling Veterans For Reds

Tyler Callihan, the Cincinnati Reds' third-round choice in the 2019 draft, was scratched from the Louisville Bats’ matchup with the Memphis Redbirds. Manager Pat Kelly called the 24-year-old from Jacksonville, Florida, to tell him the Reds wanted him in Cincinnati.

Chase Petty News / New Baseball Media / April 30