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Cincinnati Reds

The Cincinnati Reds were founded in 1882. The franchise Also played as Cincinnati Redlegs and Cincinnati Red Stockings. The Cincinnati Reds have played for 10 Pennants, participated in 16 playoff series, and in 5 World Series. So far there are 37 players that have been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. 

  • The Reds retired the jersey number 1 in honor of Fred Hutchinson.
  • The Reds retired the jersey number 5 in honor of Johnny Bench.
  • The Reds retired the jersey number 8 in honor of Joe Morgan.
  • The Reds retired the jersey number 10 in honor of Sparky Anderson.
  • The Reds retired the jersey number 11 in honor of Barry Larkin.
  • The Reds retired the jersey number 13 in honor of Dave Concepción.
  • The Reds retired the jersey number 14 in honor of Pete Rose.
  • The Reds retired the jersey number 18 in honor of Ted Kluszewski.
  • The Reds retired the jersey number 20 in honor of Frank Robinson.
  • The Reds retired the jersey number 24 in honor of Tony Pérez.
  • The All MLB retired the jersey number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson.

MLB Baseball Uniforms

Those jersey, caps, and the rest of the the attire that the MLB clubs wear are very trending pieces of Americana. They not only show off one's support for their favorite ball club, but also are a fashion statement and many times a highly collected item. 

We try to collect and dispay some of the big changes and revisions to MLB uniforms right here.


Cincinnati Reds Baseball Team History

Baseball echoes through the streets of Cincinnati like a song on the wind. From the iconic brick walls of Crosley Field to the electrifying atmosphere of Great American Ball Park, the story of the Cincinnati Reds is woven into the fabric of the city itself. Prepare to embark on a journey through over 140 years of triumphs and heartbreaks, legendary figures, and a passionate fan base that bleeds red (and often wears stripes).

We'll begin in the 1860s, where the tale of the "Red Stockings," America's first all-professional baseball team, ignites a national obsession with the sport. You'll meet baseball pioneers like Harry Wright and Cap Anson, their names forever etched in the game's history. We'll witness the early dominance of the Reds, capturing championships amidst heated rivalries and evolving rules.

But this story isn't just about trophies. We'll navigate the franchise's tumultuous turns, from financial struggles to rebranding as the "Redlegs" and back again. We'll relive the heartbreaking defeats and celebrate the unexpected comebacks, moments that tested the resilience of both team and fans.

Then, the golden age dawns. From the "Big Red Machine" of the 1970s, featuring legends like Johnny Bench, Pete Rose, and Joe Morgan, to the 1990 World Series victory led by Barry Larkin and the "Nasty Boys," we'll delve into eras that solidified the Reds' place as baseball royalty.

This series is more than just statistics and box scores. It's about the cultural impact of a team on a city, the characters who brought the game to life, and the emotions that bind generations of fans together. So, grab your peanuts, raise your "Let's go Reds!" chant, and settle in as we unveil the captivating story of the Cincinnati Reds. The journey begins now!

Reds Add Kroger Logo to Jersey Sleeves

The Cincinnati Reds will wear an advertisement for the Kroger chain of supermarkets on their jersey sleeves during the 2023 season. Much like most other advertisement deals struck in the league thus far, the company purchasing this space is headquartered in the city in which the team calls home. Our — news.sportslogos.net

Kroger Groceries will be a sponsor of the Cincinnati Reds in 2023 via a Kroger patch on the Reds players' kerseys.

2024-11-01

November 1

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In this edition of the Sports Break, there are baseball accolades a plenty, football stars show their prowess, and so much more as we cover the top events in sports history along with the players and athletes that were a part of them on November 1. As a bonus, we place the jersey number worn at...

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2024-11-01

The Greatest Atlanta Hawks of All Time

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Dominique Wilkins, also known as "The Human Highlight Film," is widely considered to be the best player in Atlanta Hawks history. With his electrifying dunks and explosive athleticism, Wilkins captivated fans and helped to make the Hawks one of the most popular teams in the NBA in the 1980...

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2024-10-31

October 31

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In this edition of the Sports Break, we cover the top events in sports history along with the players and athletes that were a part of them on October 31. As a bonus, we place the jersey number worn at the time with the athlete as well.

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2024-10-31

The Greatest Anaheim Ducks of All Time

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The Anaheim Ducks have had some of the greatest players in NHL history on their roster. From Teemu Selänne to Paul Kariya to Ryan Getzlaf, the Ducks have been blessed with some of the most talented players in the league. In this article, we will take a look at the best players in Anaheim Ducks ...

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2024-10-30

October 30

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Some BIG-time baseball players received awards, an MLB trade addition, and more in this edition of the Sports Break, as we cover the top events in sports history along with the players and athletes that were a part of them on October 30. As a bonus, we place the jersey number worn at the time w...

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2024-10-29

October 29

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We cover the greatest moments in sports history on a daily basis recognizing the athletes that performed them and the uniform numbers they wore for the date of October 29 in history. This edition covers a variety of sports as events in baseball, Canadian and NFL football as well as the NBA...

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