Trace Fowler and Craig Sandlin recap the Reds loss to San Diego. They talk about Mike Ford opting out of his contract, and the Reds decision they must make in the next couple days. Does Nick Martini stay, or go?  Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BG3H9aK6-EY&lc=UgzETRVst4oVilMM9Sp4AaABAg   Gametime App ($20 off your first order with promo code CINCY): TERMS APPLY. IOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gametime-last-minute-tickets/id630687854 Android:...

Trace Fowler and Shea Neal recap the Reds loss to San Diego. They talk about the roller coaster outing of Nick Martinez, David Bell, and what to do with Nick Martini. Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BG3H9aK6-EY&lc=UgzETRVst4oVilMM9Sp4AaABAg   Gametime App ($20 off your first order with promo code CINCY): TERMS APPLY. IOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gametime-last-minute-tickets/id630687854 Android:...

Trace Fowler and Shea Neal recap a Cincinnati Reds opening game of a 3 game series in San Diego. They talk about the impressive start of Nick Lodolo, and the much improved offensive at bats. Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_RkJU1XIeQ   Gametime App ($20 off your first order with promo code CINCY): IOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gametime-last-minute-tickets/id630687854 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gametime.gametime&pli=1 Web:...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap a Cincinnati Reds loss in the rubber game against the Texas Rangers. They talk about the growing concerns with Jeimer Candelario after his 4 strikeout game on Sunday. They also talk about encouraging games from Jonathan India and Andrew Abbott and the Reds overall. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action from Sunday and preview of the Reds next series against the San Diego Padres.   Today's Episode on YouTube:...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap an impressive win for the Cincinnati Reds over the Texas Rangers. They talk about an efficient and dominant performance from Hunter Greene over the defending World Series champs. Big days from Jonathan India and Will Benson at the plate. How big of a deal it is to have Jake Fraley back in the lineup. Elly De La Cruz bringing value to the Reds every single day. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action (27:41) as they went a perfect 4-0 on Saturday and...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap a game in which the Cincinnati Reds offense only got 3 hits. They try to make some sense about it, talking about the struggling offense and particularly Jeimer Candelario. They try to focus on the positives: Graham Ashcraft, Elly De La Cruz, Spencer Steer and Jonathan India. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action on Friday night (including a lot of great things happening with the Dayton Dragons) and preview Saturday's matchup of Hunter Greene vs...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds loss to the Phillies on Thursday. They talk about an overall successful series for the Reds and the state of the team. They discuss Nick Martinez and his role, another impressive day from Elly De La Cruz and more. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action on Thursday, and a preview of the Reds series starting on Friday against the defending World Champion, Texas Rangers.   Today's Episode on YouTube:...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap a thrilling Cincinnati Reds comeback win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night. They talk about a second straight night where Santiago Espinal was the hero, and Trace offers his apologies to Mr. Espinal and his family. They also talk about a big night from Will Benson, Tyler Stephenson's improvement, an OK start from Nick Lodolo, the Reds bullpen and Brent Suter shinning again and more. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action on Wednesday...

Nick Kirby and Craig Sandlin recap the Cincinnati Reds blowout win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night.....with a special appearance from Trace Fowler. They discuss another big night from Elly De La Cruz, and if the Reds should be going full speed ahead at trying to sign him to a long term contract extension. They talk about a much needed big game from Santiago Espinal and his role with the team. They also discuss a key moment in the game where David Bell pulled Andrew Abbott...

Trace Fowler fills in for Nick Kirby and writes a very lame, and lousy description to be symbolic of the Reds performance on April 22nd. Nick is currently on baby watch, and Trace does his best to fill in.    Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWRXw8d3bi4&ab_channel=ChatterboxSports%7CCincinnatiSportsTalk%26more  Gametime App ($20 off your first order with promo code CINCY): IOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gametime-last-minute-tickets/id630687854 Android:...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds finishing off a sweep of the LA Angels on Sunday. They talk about the heroic work from the Cincinnati bullpen, clutch hits from Jeimer Candelario and Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Trace goes on a rant about Santiago Espinal. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action (38:03) and a preview of the Reds next series against the Phillies.   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wv_3PlFHJUg&t=3s  Gametime App...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds second straight win over the LA Angels on Saturday night. They talk about Tyler Stephenson's sudden resurgence, the amount of respect other teams are giving Elly De La Cruz, an OK performance from Graham Ashcraft, the value of Nick Martinez and more. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action and a preview of Sunday's series finale against the Angels.   Today's Episode on YouTube:...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds big 7-1 win over the LA Angels on Friday night. They talk about another impressive start from Nick Lodolo, an incredible all around night from Elly De La Cruz, Tyler Stephenson finally get rewarded for good at-bats, the Reds defense stepping up and more. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action (35:48) and a preview of Saturday's Reds vs Angels game.   Today's Episode on YouTube:...

Nick Kirby is joined by special guest Bryce Spalding to preview the Reds upcoming series against the Los Angeles Angels. They also run through all of the Reds minor league action from Thursday night, and some of the storylines with each team. Plus a conversation about the state of the Reds through 18 games and the NL Central overall.   Gametime App ($20 off your first order with promo code CINCY): IOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gametime-last-minute-tickets/id630687854 Android:...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the finale of a brutal series for the Cincinnati Reds in Seattle against the Mariners. They talk about the positives in Andrew Abbott, Elly De La Cruz and Alexis Diaz, but also the Reds offense which only mustered 1 hit on Wednesday. Should there be real concern with the Reds offense? Should we credit the Mariners or is this Reds team just not that good? Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action and a look ahead to the Reds next series against the...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds second straight loss to the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday. They have a lengthy conversation about Hunter Greene's 4.0 inning start where he only allowed 1 run, but had to throw 98 pitches. They also talk about Elly De La Cruz's baserunning and if he was too aggressive. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action and a preview of Wednesday's series finale in Seattle.   Today's Episode on YouTube:...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds loss to the Seattle Mariners on Monday night as Frankie Montas struggled mightily with his command. They discuss if Montas' command issues on Monday are a big concern going forward and Jeimer Candelario and Christian Encarnacion-Strand both heating up. They talk about some of the hot topics including if "punting a game" is OK and if the Reds should consider moving Elly De La Cruz to centerfield. Plus a rundown of some of the top Reds minor...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds finishing off a sweep of the Chicago White Sox on Sunday afternoon. They talk about much needed big games for both Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Nick Martini, a solid start from the puzzling-yet-effective Graham Ashcraft, Tyler Stephenson's underrated play and more. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action from Sunday and a preview of the Reds next series against the Seattle Mariners.   Today's Episode on YouTube:...

Nick Kirby and Craig Sandlin recap the Cincinnati Reds 5-0 win over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday. They discuss the incredible return to the big leagues from Nick Lodolo, some timely hitting from the Reds offense, great work again from the bullpen and more. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action (36:10) and a preview of Graham Ashcraft vs Michael Soroka on Sunday.   Today's Episode on YouTube:...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds beat down of the Chicago White Sox on Friday night. They talk about great offensive days across the board, including from Elly De La Cruz, Tyler Stephenson, Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Jonathan India. They discuss a fantastic pitching performance from Andrew Abbott, and answer viewer questions if Abbott's success should make fans more frustrated with Hunter Greene. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action on Friday night and a...

Nick Kirby is joined by special guest Elijah Evans of Just Baseball to preview the Reds upcoming 3-game series in Chicago against the White Sox. They run through the pitching matchups, the overall state of the White Sox, key hitters and more. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action on Thursday.   Gametime App ($20 off your first order with promo code CINCY): IOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gametime-last-minute-tickets/id630687854 Android:...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap an ugly night all the ballpark for the Cincinnati Reds. They talk about a rough night for Hunter Greene and if there is valid concern there. They discuss another big night for Elly De La Cruz and Trace goes on an epic rant defending the honor of Stuart Fairchild. Plus a recap of the Reds minor league action on Wednesday and a preview of Thursday's series finale against the Brewers.   Today's Episode on YouTube:...

Nick Kirby and Chuck Walter recap the Cincinnati Reds loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night. They talk about the first start where Frankie Montas struggled in a Reds uniform, went through the good, the bad and the ugly for the Cincinnati Reds so far, talked about Elly De La Cruz' resurgence and more. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action from Tuesday night and a preview of Hunter Greene vs Wade Miley on Wednesday.   Today's Episode on YouTube:...

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap and wild game for the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night against the Milwaukee Brewers. They discuss a historic day for Elly De La Cruz, some of David Bell's decision making, the back end of the Reds bullpen stepping up, Will Benson taking advantage of his opportunity against a lefty and more. Plus a preview of Tuesday's Reds vs Brewers matchup.   Today's Episode on YouTube:...