Cincinnati Reds

The Cincinnati Reds put struggling first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a fractured bone in his wrist. To replace him on the roster, Cincinnati signed journeyman first baseman Mike Ford to a major-league contract for the 2024 season. Jeimer Candelario, who has mostly played third base, started at first base on Wednesday night against the Diamondbacks.

The Reds have not held a lead for 42 consecutive innings, dating to last Wednesday in San Diego.

Fans can watch the game for free by using the free trials offered by DirecTV Stream and Fubo TV. If both of those options have been exhausted, then fans can get an affordable Sling subscription that has a first month discount. Tonight's matchup Between the Reds and the Diamondbacks is the second game in their three game series, as the Diamondbacks won 6-2 in the series opener yesterday. After the win, the Diamondbacks progressed their record to 16-20 this season.

Looking at key numbers for the Reds' difficult stretch on offense.

The Arizona Diamondbacks will send left-hander Jordan Montgomery to the mound on Wednesday in Cincinnati.

Only three players are batting .240 or more on roster, led by Jake Fraley's .294

1901 — Earl Moore of the Cleveland Indians pitched nine hitless innings against the Chicago White Sox before giving up two hits in the 10th to lose 4-2. 1937 — Ernie Lombardi of the Cincinnati Reds went 6-for-6 in a 21-10 rout of the Phillies in Philadelphia. 1947 — In his first game outside of New York City, Jackie Robinson has two hits and scores twice in the Dodgers' 6-5 loss to the Phillies.

The Cincinnati Reds have reportedly traded a pair of pitchers, including one to a division rival. Left-hander Tyler Gilbert was sent to the Philadelphia Phillies, per Matt Gelb of The Athletic. Since Gelb used the word "purchased" that infers the Reds would receive cash considerations. The 30-year-old Gilbert signed a minor league deal with Cincinnati in the offseason and made seven appearance, with three starts, for AAA-Louisville this season.

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The Cincinnati Reds lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2 on Tuesday night. They've lost six-straight games. Here's the good, bad and ugly from their loss: The Good Frankie Montas returned to the mound, giving up just two runs in six innings. He also had seven strikeouts. The pitching has delivered during this losing streak and having Montas back in the rotation certainly helps their cause. Jonathan India hit his second home run of the season to get the Reds on the board in the seventh. Tyler Stephenson also had a solo home run in the ninth inning. TJ Friedl returned to the lineup. He didn't get a hit, but having him back on the field is a positive. The Bad The Reds finished with just three hits.

The Arizona Diamondbacks open a three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night at Great American Ball Park.

CHARLOTTE (CSL) – Charlotte Knights outfielder Mark Payton has played baseball at the highest level. He made his Major League Baseball big league debut in 2020 with the Cincinnati Reds with his baseball career taking him to New York, Chicago, and then to Japan.

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May 6—Much of the optimism the Cincinnati Reds generated in April has evaporated in the opening days of May. With an 11-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday at Great American Ball Park, the Reds (16-18) lost their fifth straight game and fell to 0-4 this month. They were two games under .500 for the first time this season entering an off day Monday. The Orioles (23-11) swept a three-game ...

The San Diego Padres and Miami Marlins aren't the only teams ready to make trades in May. The Cincinnati Reds are calling on available players, too.

NFL and college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit, a Centerville native, has described himself as a diehard Cincinnati Reds fan.

The Cincinnati Reds hadn't scored since Wednesday until rallying for a run in Saturday's ninth inning to snap a 21-inning scoreless streak.

The Cincinnati Reds are good at stealing home runs for a reason, including taking 9 runs off the board on 4 plays in the last 3 months of play alone.

The Arizona Diamondbacks have acquired relief pitcher Matt Bowman in a trade with the Minnesota Twins for cash considerations.