The Detroit Tigers began 1911 about as well as any team has ever…
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When Eddie Cicotte's first pitch crossed the middle of home plate…
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After the Cincinnati Reds stunned the “baseball dope” in…
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After the Chicago White Sox lost the first two games of the 1919…
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Thanks to Dickey Kerr serving his teammates a dose of rejuvenating…
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Boasting a three-games-to-one lead after four tilts, the Reds…
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The Cincinnati Reds could be forgiven for celebrating too hard…
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Optimism was in short supply among Cincinnati Reds fans on the…
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After wins in Games Six and Seven in Cincinnati by scores of…
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Jack Ryder was the beat writer who covered the Cincinnati Reds…
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Welcome to "This Week in SABR!" Click here to view this…
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It was the “first opening game since our energies have been…
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In the long, often inglorious history of the Chicago Cubs, they…
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Jim Bouton’s Ball Four is full of cutting personal commentary…
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The Cincinnati Reds started the 1912 season in a new venue, one…
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"It's nice just because I'm helping the team out more than I…
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The 32,040 fans who came to Royals Stadium for a Monday night…
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June 18, 1911: Tigers trail by 12, then triumph 16-15 over White Sox
Mike Champion
Quinton McCracken
Bill Hutchison
October 1, 1919: Favored White Sox, Cicotte pummeled by Reds in World Series opener
October 2, 1919: Reds take advantage of Lefty Williams’s wildness in Game 2
October 3, 1919: White Sox rookie Dickey Kerr turns tables on Reds, gamblers in Game 3
October 4, 1919: Ring’s pitching, Cicotte’s errors lead Reds over White Sox in Game 4
October 6, 1919: Hod Eller scatters three hits, fans nine to lead Reds in Game 5
October 7, 1919: Rookie Dickey Kerr keeps White Sox alive in Game 6
October 8, 1919: Eddie Cicotte returns to form in Game 7
October 9, 1919: Cincinnati Reds beat the Black Sox to win first World Series championship
David Ortiz
June 2, 1921: Pat Duncan becomes first National Leaguer to clear fences at Cincinnati’s Redland Field
Josh Bard (2019)
This Week in SABR: September 13, 2019
April 16, 1918: Reds’ Pete Schneider tosses one-hitter on Opening Day
June 11, 1915: Reds’ Rube Benton fans 14 in extra-inning shutout
April 26, 1915: Reds blow big lead, come back to beat Cubs, 13-12
August 24, 1973: Yaz takes over for Red Sox … at third base?
April 12, 1912: Cincinnati’s Redland Field hosts its first game
October 2, 2015: Astros set team record, score 21 runs to rout Diamondbacks
June 24, 1991: Dave Winfield becomes oldest player to hit for the cycle
Taft Wright