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The Reds have had some success with newer models of the machine since then, but the core of Cincinnati's all-time list comes from those heydays at the Riverfront. Anderson became Cincinnati's skipper for the 1970 season,
Thanks to an aggressive local campaign, Cincinnati fans were poised to elect eight Reds as All-Star starters in 1957. Then the Commissioner ruined the fun.
Ken Griffey Jr. on Reds shortstop and National League All-Star reserve Elly De La Cruz: "The fun part is when he gets on base."
The Reds' 4-2 victory against the Colorado Rockies saw Cincinnati's Terry Francona earn the 2,000th victory of his managerial career before a crowd of 24,541 on Sunday, July 13. Francona burnished his career resume as he became the 13th manager in MLB history to reach the 2,000-win threshold.
The Cincinnati Reds enter the All-Star break at 50-47 and just 2.5 games back of a wild card spot in the National League, however, life won't get any easier for
Former $41 Million All-Star Makes Feelings Clear on Terry Francona originally appeared on Athlon Sports. As his big league career closed, Cincinnati Reds legend Sean Casey spent the 2008 season playing for Terry Francona on the Boston Red Sox.
The Rockies go on vacation carrying the baggage of a 22-74 record. Colorado’s 74 losses before the All-Star break are the most since 1933, the year of the first All-Star Game. Colorado surpassed the 2024 White Sox, who were 27-71 at the break.