Cincinnati Reds News

Red-hot Dmitri Young went 3-for-4 with two RBIs, Mike Bacsik got his first win in almost three years and the Washington Nationals beat the reeling Cincinnati Reds 4-3 on Thursday night. Cristian Guzman homered and Washington won for the fourth time in its last five games. The Nationals won three of the four games in [...]

The Cincinnati Reds recalled relief pitcher Gary Majewski from Triple-A Louisville on Thursday and optioned reliever Todd Coffey. Majewski, acquired from the Washington Nationals in a trade that has resulted in a Reds’ grievance, was 1-1 with a 4.50 ERA in 15 relief appearances for Louisville this season.

The Cincinnati Reds on Thursday recalled righthander Gary Majewski from Class AAA Louisville.

Soon after his first-inning home run, Ryan Church felt his bruised left forearm starting to swell. Good thing for the Washington Nationals that he decided to keep playing. Church returned to the lineup with a pair of homers and a career-high six RBIs on Wednesday night, keeping the Nationals on their offensive tear with a [...]

Medical tests confirmed Wednesday that Cincinnati Reds outfielder Josh Hamilton has nothing more serious than an inflamed digestive tract. Hamilton had severe stomach pain Friday night in Cleveland, where the Reds were playing an interleague series. Cincinnati placed him on the 15-day disabled list Monday, when he was still weak from the ailment.

Felipe Lopez hit a grand slam in the eighth inning against his former team, rallying the Washington Nationals to an 8-4 victory Tuesday night over the Cincinnati Reds. Lopez and outfielder Austin Kearns were part of an eight-player deal between the teams last July 13, one that the Reds now dispute. The Reds filed a [...]

Ken Griffey Jr. tied Harmon Killebrew for eighth place on the home run list Tuesday, hitting the 573rd of his career. The 37-year-old outfielder hit a two-run shot in the fourth inning, the Cincinnati Reds’ first hit off Washington’s Matt Chico. His drive to right field off a 2-2 pitch barely cleared the wall.

The Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday placed rookie outfielder Josh Hamilton on the 15-day disabled list with gastroenteritis.

The Cincinnati Reds recalled third baseman Edwin Encarnacion from Triple-A Louisville on Tuesday, and put ailing outfielder Josh Hamilton on the 15-day disabled list. The 24-year-old Encarnacion took over third base last season, but struggled this year, batting only .218 with one home run while committing six errors.

Javier Valentin’s pinch-hit, two-run homer in the eighth inning rallied the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-7 victory Monday over the Washington Nationals, who suffered their biggest blown lead of the season. Valentin’s homer off Jon Rauch (2-1) was set up by a misplay characteristic of the NL’s worst team. Center fielder Nook Logan and right [...]