Darrell Evans: An Overlooked Season

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Darrell Evans was one of the more underrated power hitters of his time. He is definitely underrated in Atlanta Braves history. During his career, he averaged 25 homers and 20 doubles per season. While never one to hit for a high average, Evans created worth through his patience at the plate. He only struck out […] READ MORE


Cincinnati Reds All-Time Tournament Team

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The Cincinnati Reds‘ all-time team is straightforward to pick. But, one of the biggest challenges was figuring out which position to place baseball’s all-time leading hitter. That particular player played more than 600 games as a Red all over the baseball field. Nevertheless, quite a few players were locks at certain positions. Most of the […] READ MORE


Cincinnati Reds: Joey Votto’s Resurgence

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The Cincinnati Reds franchise is one of storied history. Many superstars and legends have come and gone from the rosters of old. Names like Joe Morgan, Pete Rose, Barry Larkin and Ken Griffey Jr.. all come to mind. There is one superstar though who doesn’t seem to get a lot of attention though, and that […] READ MORE


Joe Morgan Passes Away

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Cincinnati Reds second baseman and Hall of Famer Joe Morgan passed away this morning. Morgan was 77 years old. Bob Nightengale of USA Today was the first with the news on Twitter. More awful news. Hall of Famer Joe Morgan has passed away. — Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) October 12, 2020 Over the last six weeks, […] READ MORE


Reliving History: The 1976 Cincinnati Reds

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Throughout history, there has been many great teams in baseball. For example, you have the 1927 Yankees, nicknamed “Murderer’s Row”. You have the 1998 Yankees as well, but one team stands out in the annals of baseball lore, and that’s the “Big Red Machine”. Reliving History: The 1976 Cincinnati Reds The 1976 Reds, better known […] READ MORE


Reliving History: The 1975 Cincinnati Reds

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“The Big Red Machine” Makes Its Presence Known in 1975 Looking back throughout the course of baseball history, an argument can be made that the 1975 Cincinnati Reds were one of the greatest teams to ever play the game of baseball. That season the Reds had a very formidable team and one that came during […] READ MORE


In Defense of the Steroid-Era

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Later on this month, a selection of some of the MLB’s best will be forever enshrined in the Hall of Fame. This selection could include mashing power hitters, dominant pitchers, or do-it-All-Stars of the 1990’s and 2000’s. But the question remains: Will the final list of newest inductees include hallmark players of the steroid-era like […] READ MORE


Hall of Fame’s 2018 Ford C. Frick Award Ballot Announced

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The National Baseball Hall of Fame has announced the ballot for the 2018 Ford C. Frick Award, their annual broadcasting excellence award. Hall of Fame’s 2018 Ford C. Frick Award Ballot Announced This year’s slate of eight Candidates are: Buddy Blatiner who spent many years in national television booths in the early days of television […] READ MORE