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No excuse for keeping steroid era out of HOF if Rose, Jackson get enshrinement

If the Veterans Committee decides these baseball sins can be forgiven, it would be illogical to exclude the steroid era.

MLB removes Pete Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson from permanently ineligible list

MLB makes landmark decision regarding permanent ineligibility

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The 'Three-time batting champion' quiz

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Frustration Mounts: Terry Francona and Andrew Abbott React to Reds' 8th Loss in 10 Games

The Cincinnati Reds fell for the eighth time in their last 10 games on Tuesday in a 5-1 loss in extra innings to the Chicago White Sox. It's been a couple of frustrating weeks for the Reds.

MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 13

Instant Reaction: Elly De La Cruz's Late Home Not Enough, Reds Fall to White Sox 5-1

The Cincinnati Reds (20-23) fell to the Chicago White Sox (13-29) 5-1 on Tuesday night at Great American Ball Park. Here are our postgame takeaways: Abbott Continues Strong Season Andrew Abbott has been phenomenal all season long for the Reds and that continued on Tuesday night.

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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 / The Forkball / May 13

Happy 513 Day, Cincinnati!

Celebrating the Queen City, Cincinnati, Ohio! 513 has been the area code of the great city of Cincinnati, Ohio, for nearly 80 years, and May 13th has become an unofficial day of celebration.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

The 25 most surprising players from the 2025 MLB season so far

The first six weeks of the MLB season have been full of surprising player performances. These 25 players stand out for their hot and surprising starts early in 2025.

Cincinnati Reds News / Larry Brown Sports / May 13

Everyone said the same thing about MLB reinstating Pete Rose

Pete Rose has finally been reinstated by Major League Baseball, but most people seem to agree the league waited too long to change its stance on the Cincinnati Reds legend.

Baseball Hall of Fame reveals when Pete Rose could be inducted

MLB announces huge news about Pete Rose

Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

The 'Three-time batting champion' quiz

Tyson Lewis News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 13

Cincinnati Reds 2024 Second-Round Draft Pick Tyson Lewis Hit Ball 119.4 MPH in Pro Debut

The Cincinnati Reds drafted high-school shortstop Tyson Lewis with their second-round draft pick in the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft. On Monday, Lewis made his professional debut with the ACL Reds and hit a ball 119.4 mph.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 13

Reds Prospect Luis Morellis Named Arizona Complex League Pitcher of the Week

Cincinnati Reds prospect Luis Morellis was named Arizona Complex League Pitcher of the Week. The 21-year-old went 1-1 with a 2.25 ERA with five strikeouts over eight innings in two appearances for the ACL Reds.

Cincinnati Reds News / Yardbarker / May 13

Reds' Elly De La Cruz accomplishes feat not seen in more than a century

Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz continues to amaze the baseball world, and his latest accomplishment further proves how valuable he is to his team.

Reds return home seeking spark as they host White Sox

NL team grades: Rockies, three other teams must be declared disasters

Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

The ''MLB: The Show' cover athlete' quiz

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 13

Cincinnati Reds Sign Florence Y'alls Pitcher Beau Blanchard to Minor League Contract

The Florence Y'alls announced that the Cincinnati Reds have signed relief pitcher Beau Blanchard to a minor league contract. Before signing with the Y'alls, Blanchard had a 4.03 ERA over 13 games with the Frederick Keys of the 2024 MLB Draft League.

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.

MLB News / Red Reporter / May 13

There are few ‘get right’ options better than the White Sox for the Cincinnati Reds

Fortunately, that’s who’s next on the schedule! The 2024 edition of the Chicago White Sox set a record for futility, their 41-121 overall record possessing the most losses of any MLB team in a single season.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 13

Watch: What’s Wrong with the Cincinnati Reds? Breaking Down the 20-22 Start to Season

The Cincinnati Reds are 20-22 through the first 42 games of the 2025 season. They have lost seven of nine after being 18-15. On the latest episode of Queen

Cincinnati Reds News / Red Reporter / May 13

Minor League Roundup - Who’s Hot, Who’s Not

A brief recap of the Reds’ farm over the first month-ish of the season. We’re just over a month into the season and the Reds’ minor league teams are settled in and getting some decent performances from their top prospects, especially on the pitching side of things.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 12

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.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 12

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.

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.

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.

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.

How loss of veteran pitcher affects Astros

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The '2017 Houston Astros World Series roster' quiz

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.