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It’s the first time in franchise history the Reds have clinched a playoff berth on the final day of the regular season, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.
The Reds and Mets entered the day tied with 83-78 records, and Cincinnati holding the tiebreak. They both lost, but that didn't keep the Reds from celebrating a trip to the postseason.
By WAR, the Reds have the second-best rotation in baseball behind Philadelphia, and their bullpen is middle of the pack. Hunter Greene is a bona fide ace and lefties Andrew Abbott and Nick Lodolo are more than qualified No. 2 and 3 starters. If the Reds scratch out enough runs and get solid bullpen work, they're a dangerous team.
The shirts are available at their Ft. Mitchell location or on Tuesday at their Loveland location. Also popular is the October Baseball shirts the team was sporting after their post-season clinch. You can find the shirt on MLB Shop here.
The Cincinnati Reds needed 2 1-0 wins, a season-saving catch and a first series win over Milwaukee in 3 years – in the last 10 games to reach October.
After clinching a playoff berth on the final day of the season, the Cincinnati Reds became the first team in Major League Baseball history to not have a qualifying batter hit .270 or better, to not have a batter hit 25 home runs, to not have a pitcher win 15 games, and to not have a pitcher with 200 strikeouts, according to OptaSTATS.
For the first time since the 2020 season, the Cincinnati Reds are playoff bound! Here's everything you need to know as the Reds take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in the Wild Card round.
The San Francisco Giants fired manager Bob Melvin on Monday, one day after the regular season ended with the Giants finishing 81-81. Melvin was hired by former Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi but let go by Buster Poster,
On the final day of the regular season, the Milwaukee Brewers delivered a classy gesture to the visiting Cincinnati Reds.
Major League Baseball released a list of the most popular jerseys this year and Cincinnati Reds All-Star Elly De La Cruz is among the leaders.