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Bye Bye Joey: Saying Farewell to this Milennium's Greatest Red

Ian Altenau

Nov 5, 20236 min read

Bye Bye Joey: Saying Farewell to this Milennium's Greatest Red

Photo Credit: Sideonecincy on Flickr, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons I have a lot of...

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Ian Altenau

Oct 5, 20238 min read

How Do the Reds Take the Next Step?

After a remarkable turnaround, the Reds fell a couple games short of a wild card spot. What do they have to do to take the next step?

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The Reds Didn’t Make Any Big Moves at the Deadline – and That’s a Good Thing

Ian Altenau

Aug 4, 20235 min read

The Reds Didn’t Make Any Big Moves at the Deadline – and That’s a Good Thing

The Reds barely dipped a toe in the trade market, but that shouldn't be cause for concern. It should be cause for optimism.

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Ian Altenau

Jul 31, 20238 min read

Reds 2023 Long-Term Player Rankings

What a difference a year makes...

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Trading Jonathan India at the Deadline would be Bittersweet – and the Reds Should Do It

Ian Altenau

Jul 25, 20234 min read

Trading Jonathan India at the Deadline would be Bittersweet – and the Reds Should Do It

The 26-year-old second baseman is a fan favorite, but is he essential for Reds success?

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Ian Altenau

Jul 17, 20233 min read

The Reds have a Brewers Problem

After their recent slide, the Reds have fallen out of first place, and face an uphill battle to best the Brew Crew.

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The All-Star Game Is Missing One of the League’s Brightest

Ian Altenau

Jul 11, 20234 min read

The All-Star Game Is Missing One of the League’s Brightest

Elly De La Cruz is a sensation, but he isn't an All-Star. Extreme measures must be taken to get this man in the Midsummer Classic.

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Ian Altenau

Jul 8, 20237 min read

A Guide to the Trade Deadline

Pitching is the order of the day at the trade deadline for the Reds. But who could be available? And who are the best fits?

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Ian Altenau

Jul 3, 20233 min read

Andrew Abbott is Super Human

Another day, another absurd start from the Reds rookie.

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Debating the Reds Trade Deadline Decision

Ian Altenau

Jun 27, 20235 min read

Debating the Reds Trade Deadline Decision

The Reds twelve-game winning streak showed us how far the team has come – and how far they still have to go.

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Is This the Most Entertaining Reds Team of My Lifetime?

Ian Altenau

Jun 24, 20233 min read

Is This the Most Entertaining Reds Team of My Lifetime?

As they go for thirteen wins in a row, it's time to make the case: this the most exciting Reds team of the last 30 years.

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Ian Altenau

Jun 6, 20233 min read

Andrew Abbott Stops the Bleeding

The vibe around the Reds shifted quickly once June rolled around, but Abbott's excellent debut has amped up the excitement once again.

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It’s Time to Move On: The Reds Fouled in Signing Wil Myers

Ian Altenau

May 25, 20233 min read

It’s Time to Move On: The Reds Fouled in Signing Wil Myers

Myers has no trade value, and it doesn't look his play is going to turn around either.

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Unpopular Opinion: I Don’t Like the New Reds Uniforms

Ian Altenau

May 15, 20232 min read

Unpopular Opinion: I Don’t Like the New Reds Uniforms

The Reds opted for ultra-modern for their City Connect uniforms, but the concept falls short.

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Ian Altenau

May 13, 20234 min read

Reds Two Month Report

The Reds have been inconsistent so far, but young players are stepping up and reinforcement could be on the way.

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Ashcraft Continues to Turn Hitters into Dust

Ian Altenau

May 4, 20234 min read

Ashcraft Continues to Turn Hitters into Dust

He might not be the best-known of the Reds young pitchers, but right now, he's pitching better than just about anybody.

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Reds (Lack of) Attendance a Cause for Concern?

Ian Altenau

Apr 20, 20234 min read

Reds (Lack of) Attendance a Cause for Concern?

After record-low attendance number on Monday night, it’s fair to wonder: has the city of Cincinnati lost its passion for baseball?

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Ian Altenau

Apr 7, 20232 min read

Encouraging? Yes!

After the Reds started 3 - 22 last year, being .500 through six games is an unbelievable feeling.

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Ian Altenau

Mar 1, 20235 min read

Great-ish Expectations

Spring Training is a time for every fanbase to dream of October success...yes, even the Reds.

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Keeping Up with the (Former) Cincinnatians

Ian Altenau

Oct 13, 20224 min read

Keeping Up with the (Former) Cincinnatians

Photo Credit: Ryan Casey Aguinaldo, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons Would the Reds...

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