Chase Burns breaks Paul Skenes’ draft record with $9.25M Reds bonus
Reds prospect Chase Barnes signed his first professional contract on Thursday, surpassing the MLB draft record set last year by Pirates rookie pitcher Paul Skenes. As part of the deal, Barnes will receive a $9.25 million signing bonus, which is more than the $9.2 million Skenes received in 2023 when he agreed to a contract […]
MLB Draft Grades: Braves, Reds restock in National League
The National League acquired a ton of talent in the 2024 MLB Draft, led by Chase Barnes to the Cincinnati Reds and Charlie Condon to the Colorado Rockies. Below are our thoughts on each National League team’s draft class. You can find our American League ratings here. National League East Atlanta Braves The Braves made […]
Yankees and Reds have 4th of July national anthem standoff
Players from the New York Yankees and Cincinnati Reds engaged in a lengthy, patriotic standoff after the national anthem was played before a Fourth of July game in the Bronx. The stalemate, which began with at least five players involved, was eventually whittled down to four after Yankees starting pitcher Marcus Stroman finished warming up. […]
Yankees, Reds Players Have A Good Ol’ Fashioned National Anthem Standoff Prior To Fourth Of July Game
Happy Independence Day everyone! It was a wonderful day! And players on both the New York Yankees and Cincinnati Reds would surely agree, given what happened before the two teams’ game on Thursday. The Yankees and Reds 3-game series And the final game in the Bronx was played on a Thursday afternoon, which also happened […]
Reds’ Jonathan India, Angels’ Luis Rengifo could be Yankees fits
The Yankees are investing in their pitching, especially their relief pitchers, but there are only two pitchers who are position-appropriate — Jonathan India of the Reds and Luis Rengifo of the Angels — and it’s pretty questionable whether either of them can play anywhere in the infield. India is in top form and his leadership […]
Reds used national anthem staredown to their advantage
To some, it was simply a much-talked-about national anthem standoff before the Reds won three straight games against the Yankees to complete the sweep. But for Cincinnati’s players, the game that ultimately led to the Reds’ 8-4 victory Thursday at Yankee Stadium — featuring pitchers Graham Ashcraft, Carson Spiers, Ian Hamilton and Cody Poteet — […]
Yankees, Reds players engage in national anthem standoff before Fourth of July game
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Yankees’ anemic offense struggles again in loss to Reds
Carlos Rodon’s few mistakes were heavily criticised. His club made a lot of mistakes on the offensive side of things. This version of the Yankees is loaded with stars at the top of their lineup, but they don’t have the length of Muggsy Bogues, and they have little room for error, and if they do, […]
Struggling Yankees get July off to sour note with loss to Reds
Facing Cincinnati closer Alexis Diaz in the ninth inning, the Yankees’ best hope, as always, was to wait for Aaron Judge to step up to the plate. Unfortunately for the Yankees, it took two batters to reach base to catch Judge, who has been the bulk of the Yankees’ offense lately. But Trent Grisham struck […]
Frankie Montas back in The Bronx with Reds after Yankees letdown
On Thursday, the Yankees will get to see something they haven’t seen much of the past two seasons: a healthy Frankie Montas pitching in the Bronx. Montas, now with the Reds, is scheduled to take the mound as the starter at Yankee Stadium on Thursday after a tough 18-month season with the Yankees. “A lot […]