Three MLB games were postponed last night as players responded to the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man in Kenosha, WI, by sitting out games to raise awareness of the racial and societal issues raised by the police action. (more…)
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Reds player tests positive for COVID-19
A Cincinnati Reds player has tested positive for the COVID-19 viru, as MLB has another challenge to the 2020 season with games canceled tonight and tomorrow. (more…)
Proposed Extended Netting Mandate Introduced in Ohio
Ohio lawmakers have introduced a bill that would mandate extended netting standards at major and minor-league ballparks, representing a state-level attempt to put certain requirements into law. (more…)
Foul Ball Injury Lawsuit Against Reds Dismissed
A lawsuit against the Cincinnati Reds and other parties over claimed injuries from a foul ball at Great American Ball Park has been dismissed, as plaintiffs voluntarily drop the case. (more…)
New Great American Ball Park Premium Space on Tap for 2020
Great American Ball Park will receive upgrades this offseason, as the Cincinnati Reds plan to convert media space behind home plate into a premium area that should add a new layer to the fan experience. (more…)
2019 MLB Broadcaster of the Year: Marty Brennaman
After 46 seasons, Marty Brennaman earned a reputation as the voice of both the Cincinnati Reds and its passionate fan base. That long and distinguished career made him a clear choice for 2019 Ballpark Digest MLB Broadcaster of the Year. (more…)
Reds Plan Marty Brennaman Farewell Tributes
With his retirement approaching, the Cincinnati Reds are revealing plans to recognize the final weeks of Marty Brennaman’s 46-year career as their play-by-play broadcaster. (more…)
Up Next for Plant City Stadium: XFL Operations
Plant City Stadium is set for a new purpose, as city officials have approved an agreement for the XFL to set up operations at the former Cincinnati Reds spring-training facility. (more…)
New Great American Ball Park Scoreboard Pitched
If Hamilton County officials approve a related measure Thursday, the county will partner with the Cincinnati Reds to fund a new Great American Ball Park scoreboard. (more…)
1869 Red Stockings Pavilion to be Dedicated Saturday
The Cincinnati Reds‘ celebration of the original Red Stockings‘ debut as the first professional baseball team in 1869 will take center stage this weekend, highlighted by the dedication of the 1869 Red Stockings Pavilion. (more…)
Cincinnati Reds Ballparks: 150 Years of History
With the Cincinnati Reds and Major League Baseball marking 150 years since the Cincinnati Reds emerged as the first professional baseball team, let’s look back at some of the ballparks hosting the team since 1869. (more…)
Monday’s Game Sets New Great American Ball Park Attendance Low
A cold Monday night saw the Cincinnati Reds set a new attendance low at Great American Ball Park, with 7,799 fans turning out for a game against the Milwaukee Brewers. (more…)
Who Has The Best Player-Development Facilities in 2019? We Rank From Bottom to Top, Part 4
The backbone of any successful MLB franchise is a successful player-development system. And these days successful player development means strong MiLB and spring-training facilities. We rank MLB organizations by the quality of their player-development facilities, updated for 2019. (more…)