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Foster Comes to Cincinnati

It took about four years, but it was worth the wait. Well worth the wait. On this day in 1971, the Reds acquired George Foster from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Frank Duffy and Vern Geishert.…Read More

Cincinnati Reds and the All-Star Game MVP

Now that we’ve closed the book on this year’s All-Star Game and look forward to the second half of the season, I’ll take one last look at All-Star Game related “stuff”. First…Read More

Votto Leaves Game With Injury to End Torrid June

Votto Has an Impressive June With the Reds 2-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday, the sun has set on the month of June.  Entering Saturday’s game, Joey Votto was hitting .404 with…Read More

Billy Hamilton Runs Toward History

Over the past year I have written more than 170 articles for Blog Red Machine detailing stories that I felt Reds fans might find interesting, thought provoking and informational.  I do not know if I have…Read More

Cincinnati Reds Immemorial: Winter Meetings Edition

For baseball fans, the next week represents a preview of the coming Christmas celebration. You’ll come down to the tree, start passing out presents and watch the expression on the faces of your loved…Read More

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Cincinnati Reds Immemorial: Game 6 Edition

As a child of the 80s, with the aviator sunglasses and an obsession over rock ballads to prove it, the…Read More

Goals are Still on the Table

The season has not gone the way Reds fans expected, predicted or hoped.  It is not the result we wanted…Read More

1970-1971: A Retrospective…or is it?

So many things to write about this week while suffering through the rumors, suggestions, and threats…Read More

The First 500: A Look at the Past and a Vision of the Future

Laying in bed last night I was thinking of this evenings game and Jay Bruce‘s 3 run HR and a thought…Read More

Reds Facts and Awards…and More

As we loom on Redsfest Eve (should be a holiday), I went running around (not literally) and discovered…Read More

Greatest Reds of all Time: #10

I have decided to start a weekly column ranking the ten greatest Reds of all time. Today I start with…Read More