Reds can see the future in trio of young pitchers
March 8, 2023 GMTThe Cincinnati Reds brought up their three top pitching prospects last season to revive a starting rotation decimated by cost-cutting.
Right-handers Hunter Greene and Graham Ashcraft, and lefty Nick Lodolo experienced rookie struggles — with stunning flashes of brilliance mixed in — as the rebuilding Reds lost 100 games for the first time in 40 years.
Reds host the Cubs, look to continue home win streak
October 5, 2022 GMTChicago Cubs (73-88, third in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (62-99, fourth in the NL Central)
Cincinnati; Wednesday, 4:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Adrian Sampson (4-5, 3.10 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 70 strikeouts); Reds: Graham Ashcraft (5-5, 4.52 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 67 strikeouts)
Reds aim to break 3-game losing streak, take on the Cubs
September 30, 2022 GMTCincinnati Reds (60-96, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (70-86, third in the NL Central)
Chicago; Friday, 2:20 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Graham Ashcraft (5-4, 4.18 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 66 strikeouts); Cubs: Adrian Sampson (3-5, 3.23 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 64 strikeouts)
Brewers take 3-game win streak into game against the Reds
September 24, 2022 GMTMilwaukee Brewers (81-70, second in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (59-92, fourth in the NL Central)
Cincinnati; Saturday, 6:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Corbin Burnes (10-8, 3.27 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 223 strikeouts); Reds: Graham Ashcraft (0-0)
Pirates start 3-game series at home against the Reds
August 19, 2022 GMTCincinnati Reds (46-70, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (46-72, fifth in the NL Central)
Pittsburgh; Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Graham Ashcraft (5-3, 3.96 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 56 strikeouts); Pirates: Bryse Wilson (2-7, 5.93 ERA, 1.51 WHIP, 48 strikeouts)
Happ leads homer barrage, Cubs power past struggling Reds
August 14, 2022 GMTCINCINNATI (AP) — Ian Happ, Willson Contreras and Franmil Reyes homered, and the Chicago Cubs beat the stumbling Cincinnati Reds 7-2 on Saturday night.
Happ hit an RBI single in the fifth inning and a three-run shot in the seventh, continuing his long run of success at Cincinnati.
Reds aim to stop 4-game skid, play the Cubs
August 13, 2022 GMTChicago Cubs (46-65, third in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (44-67, fifth in the NL Central)
Cincinnati; Saturday, 6:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Adrian Sampson (0-3, 3.83 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 36 strikeouts); Reds: Graham Ashcraft (5-2, 3.94 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 52 strikeouts)
Bullpen woes, late error doom Brewers in 4-2 loss to Reds
August 7, 2022 GMTMILWAUKEE (AP) — Donovan Solano had a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 on Sunday.
Solano, who also had an RBI double in the eight, had an RBI flyball in the 10th off Devin Williams (2-2) as the Reds won for the eighth time in 10 games.
Brewers and Reds meet with series tied 1-1
August 7, 2022 GMTCincinnati Reds (43-63, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (58-49, second in the NL Central)
Milwaukee; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Graham Ashcraft (5-2, 4.12 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, 49 strikeouts); Brewers: Corbin Burnes (8-5, 2.49 ERA, .95 WHIP, 166 strikeouts)
Ashcraft shuts down Marlins, Reds extend win streak to 4
August 3, 2022 GMTMIAMI (AP) — Graham Ashcraft allowed one unearned run in a career high 8 1/3 innings and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Miami Marlins 2-1 Tuesday night, extending their winning streak to four games.
The 24-year-old Ashcraft (5-2) scattered five hits and struck out three.
Reds try to extend win streak, take on the Marlins
August 2, 2022 GMTCincinnati Reds (41-61, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Miami Marlins (47-56, fourth in the NL East)
Miami; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Graham Ashcraft (4-2, 4.64 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 46 strikeouts); Marlins: Braxton Garrett (2-4, 3.96 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, 55 strikeouts)
Reds bring 2-1 series advantage over Marlins into game 4
July 28, 2022 GMTMiami Marlins (46-52, fourth in the NL East) vs. Cincinnati Reds (38-59, fifth in the NL Central)
Cincinnati; Thursday, 12:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: TBD; Reds: Graham Ashcraft (4-2, 4.70 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 40 strikeouts)