Every good lineup has balance. The Cincinnati Reds have a lot of contact oriented hitters, but they’ve lacked in slugging for most of the season. That’s especially been the case when outfielder Austin ...

Welcome back to our Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Hitters - Category Boosters column for Week 11 of the 2025 MLB season. By ...

Carlos Santana slugged his sixth career grand slam and the Cleveland Guardians beat Cincinnati 11-2 on Wednesday, snapping the Reds’ five-game win streak and denying manager Terry Francona a season ...

Terry Francona talks about Nick Lodolo's command during his start, the Guardians' offense and Christian Encarnacion-Strand ...

Guardians first. Lane Thomas pops out to Christian Encarnacion-Strand. David Fry walks. Jose Ramirez doubles to left field. David Fry scores. Carlos Santana pops out to shallow infield to ...

"It's a good check to see where we're at. It's gonna show what areas we need to work on, what areas we excel at," Nick ...

Christian Encarnacion-Strand made a remarkable comeback for the Cincinnati Reds. He returned after a two-month injury.

In classic Francona fashion, he kissed the bat of Christian Encarnacion-Strand moments before the Reds cleanup hitter went on deck in the fifth inning. Then Encarnacion-Strand hit a sacrifice fly to ...