Entering Saturday, with only two games left on the schedule, the Reds were in possession of the third and final National League wild-card spot, despite a record of 82-78. If they win their last two games, they'd tie for the worst record to clinch a playoff spot since the format expanded three years ago.

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 on Friday night and now control their own destiny in the National League Wild Card race. Their magic number is two to eliminate the New York Mets and one to eliminate the Arizona Diamondbacks.

The extremely vulnerable New York Mets get dealt a big Brett Baty blow for the remainder of the regular season

The Cincinnati Reds will square off against the Pittsburgh Pirates in a crucial series. Here is all you need to know about the game.

Former Cincinnati Reds outfield prospect Jose Siri was designated for assignment by the New York Mets on Wednesday. The 30-year-old played in just 16 games for the Mets this year, slashing just .063/.167/.125 with two extra-base hits and two stolen bases.

Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona wants his team to quickly get over their heartbreaking loss to the Pirates as they fight for the playoffs.

Oneil Cruz hit a two-run homer and the last-place Pittsburgh Pirates beat the wild-card chasing Cincinnati Reds 4-2.

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night. With Friday's win and the Mets loss to the Marlins, they now control their own destiny to make the postseason with just two games remaining. Their magic number is two to eliminate the New York Mets and one to eliminate the Arizona Diamondbacks.