On April 4, 1974, In front of a crowd of 52,000 at Riverfront Stadium on Opening Day in Cincinnati, Atlanta Braves Hank Aaron ties Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record of 714...
On April 3, 1994 — At Riverfront Stadium, in a game that is not embraced by the local fans or Cincinnati owner Marge Schott, the new season begins with the first Sunday...
March 30, 1989 The Cincinnati Reds sign Cincinnati native Kent Tekulve. Tekulve appears in 37 games and notches the last of his 184 career saves. His first appearance was against the Montreal...
On March 30, 1988, Commissioner Peter Ueberroth suspends Cincinnati Reds outfielder Eddie Milner for the season. Milner, who tested positive for use of cocaine, will return to action later in the season,...
On March 30, 2010 — Because of back spasms, heralded Cuban signee Aroldis Chapman will not start the year in the Cincinnati Reds’ starting rotation. However, the 22-year-old impressed everyone in spring...
March 23 1962 – William DeWitt buys the Cincinnati Reds from the Crosley Foundation for $4.625 million. Powell Crosley owned the team from 1934 until his death during spring training 1961. The...
[adrotate banner=”32″] On March 20, 2006 — The Boston Red Sox trade pitcher Bronson Arroyo to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for outfielder Wily Mo Peña. Arroyo will respond by leading the...
On March 17, 1978, the Cincinnati Reds wear special green uniforms to commemorate St. Patrick’s Day. Although the Reds will never use the uniforms in regular-season play. The good luck of the...
On March 17, 1972 — In Caracas, Venezuela, the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates play the first of a three-game series. More Cincinnati Reds history & fan-cave gifts → Source: Historical record...
On March 15, 1945 — With World War II travel restrictions still in effect, the Brooklyn Dodgers open spring training at Bear Mountain, New York, with 15 players in camp. Seven teams...