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After the 1965 season he executed what may be the most lopsided trade in baseball history, sending former Most-Valuable Player Frank Robinson to the Baltimore Orioles for pitchers Milt Pappas, Jack Baldschun, and outfielder Dick Simpson. Robinson went on to win the MVP in the American league for 1966, win the "triple crown", and lead Baltimore ...
The 1995 Cincinnati Reds season was the 126th season for the franchise in Major League Baseball, and their 26th and 25th full season at Riverfront Stadium.The team won their first-ever National League Central title, and the NLDS in three straight games over the Los Angeles Dodgers before losing the NLCS in four games to the eventual World Series champion Atlanta Braves.
The history of the Cincinnati Reds dates back to 1876, where they were originally called the "Red Stockings" and were the first true professional baseball team in the United States. [3] The modern Cincinnati Reds began play in 1882 as members of the American Association, which Reds won in their first year of competition. [4]
Austin Slater after hitting a home run against the Reds at Great American Ball Park last season. Slater hit .259 with 29 home runs and a .773 OPS in 374 games, playing all three outfield spots ...
The Reds struck a deal to trade for the former Los Angeles Dodgers infielder on Monday, the teams announced. In return, the Dodgers will receive a future draft pick and outfield prospect Mike Sirota.
Montas, 31, has made 19 starts this year for the Reds while on a one-year, $16 million contract and owns a 5.01 earned run average with 78 strikeouts in 93 ⅓ innings. Montas also walked 41 and ...
In the team's early history, the Reds logo has been simply the wishbone "C" with the word "REDS" inside, the only colors used being red and white. However, during the 1950s, during the renaming and re-branding of the team as the Cincinnati Redlegs because of the connections to communism of the word "Reds," the color blue was introduced as part ...
The Reds were in first place at the trade deadline last year. They were 10 games over .500 on July 31. And they got there against all odds, overcoming some of the worst starting pitching in the ...