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Could it be?

The impossibly effective Milwaukee Brewers have surged to the top of the National League Central division, but the Chicago Cubs - at 65-46 - remain one of the powerhouses in all Major League Baseball this season. Chicago’s atop the NL Wild Card spots with a 3.5 game advantage over the San Diego Padres, who currently occupy the final Wild Card position.

It’s the Padres whom the Cincinnati Reds are chasing at the moment, the Reds fresh off taking 48 hours to lose to the... Читать дальше...

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Let’s try this again, shall we? Reds are up 1-0 in the bottom of the first with 2 runners on base. Hurston Waldrop will take the mound for the Braves with Brent Suter getting the ball for the Reds in the top of the second. Go Reds!

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The Reds are up!

Matt McLain, Elly De La Cruz, and Austin Hays strung together a trio of singles off Atlanta Braves starter Austin Cox last night in Bristol, the result of which was a 1-0 lead for the Cincinnati Reds in the Bottom of the 1st inning.

The rain-delayed MLB Speedway Classic in Bristol Motor Speedway had already been stop-started for hours, but that marked the end of any action the 85,000+ fans on hand would get to see on the day. Читать дальше...

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MLB’s Speedway Classic!

Chase Burns toes the rubber for the Cincinnati Reds tonight in Bristol, Tennessee at the Bristol Motor Speedway for the 2025 MLB Speedway Classic tonight, with the Atlanta Braves (and starter Spencer Strider) serving as opposition.

More than 85,000 fans are expected in the stands, which should set an all-time regular season game attendance record. Hopefully the Reds don’t flop on that kind of stage, y’know?

First pitch is set for 7:15 PM ET. Читать дальше...

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The Reds also get a 27th man for today’s Speedway Classic.

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And a win would be nice!

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Go Reds!

The Cincinnati Reds look to level their series against the Atlanta Braves after Thursday’s epic, deflating 12-11 loss in extra innings.

Brady Singer is on the mound to start, with first pitch set for a 12:40 PM ET matinee beginning.

Lineups below. Go Reds!

Today's Lineups

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Today's Lineups

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Too little, too late?

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More depth for the rotation, more flexibility for the entire staff.