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Fantasy Baseball Update: Santana, Pham, Volpe Rise; Waiver Wire Adds for All-Star Break; Lineup Advice and Drop List
fantasy-baseball2 years ago

Fantasy Baseball Update: Santana, Pham, Volpe Rise; Waiver Wire Adds for All-Star Break; Lineup Advice and Drop List

In this weekly column highlighting risers and fallers for fantasy baseball, Carlos Santana has heated up at the plate with multiple hits and home runs, while Tommy Pham continues to be one of the hottest hitters in baseball. Anthony Volpe is finding success at the big league level, and Spencer Steer is producing in multiple positions. On the other hand, Joey Votto and Ian Happ have struggled, while Tommy Edman's production has dropped off and Ryan Noda and Alek Thomas have had a rough week.

Brewers edge out Reds in extra innings win.
sports2 years ago

Brewers edge out Reds in extra innings win.

The Cincinnati Reds lost 5-4 in extra innings to the Milwaukee Brewers in front of a record crowd at Great American Ball Park. The Reds managed just three hits in the game, but took the lead in the third inning after a two-run homer by Jonathan India. However, the Brewers tied the game in the fourth inning and took the lead in the 11th inning. Despite a late rally by the Reds, they fell short and will face the Brewers again on Saturday.

Reds' Steer hits go-ahead homer to extend win streak against Red Sox.
sports2 years ago

Reds' Steer hits go-ahead homer to extend win streak against Red Sox.

Spencer Steer hits a go-ahead two-run homer to give the Cincinnati Reds their fifth straight win and just their second series win over the Boston Red Sox. Steer's blast came with two outs in the seventh inning on a 2-2 pitch from Red Sox reliever Josh Winckowski, leaving the bat at 101.6 mph and traveling a Statcast-projected 382 feet into the front row of seats atop the Green Monster. At 25 years old and just 80 games into his Major League career, Steer is already showing the Reds just how valuable he can be.

Reds continue winning streak with victory over Red Sox.
sports2 years ago

Reds continue winning streak with victory over Red Sox.

Spencer Steer hit a go-ahead home run in the seventh inning to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 5-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox. Steer has been one of the best rookies in baseball this season and has shown that he’s the type of hitter that a team can build a lineup around. The Reds view Steer as an anchor in the middle of their lineup down the road. The win puts the Reds back in the mix in the NL Central and they have a chance to be in first place by the end of the weekend.

Reds' Young Hitters Sweep Cubs and Rise in NL Central Standings.
sports2 years ago

Reds' Young Hitters Sweep Cubs and Rise in NL Central Standings.

Despite being in a rebuilding phase, the Cincinnati Reds are currently third in the National League Central and only four games behind the first-place Brewers. The team's young offense has been a key factor in their success, with players like Matt McLain, TJ Friedl, and Spencer Steer contributing to their recent three-game sweep of the Cubs. Veterans like Nick Senzel and Kevin Newman have also been making significant contributions. The Reds' aggressive baserunning and "next player up" mentality have helped them stay competitive in a weakened division.

Reds Sweep Cubs, Continue Winning Streak
sports2 years ago

Reds Sweep Cubs, Continue Winning Streak

The Cincinnati Reds swept the Chicago Cubs in a series at Wrigley Field, with outfielder TJ Friedl making a significant contribution off the bench with a go-ahead RBI double. Despite only playing in four games since returning from injury, Friedl has two hits in each game and is expected to start regularly next week. The Reds outplayed the Cubs throughout the series, with rookie Spencer Steer hitting a two-run home run and second baseman Kevin Newman working a 13-pitch at-bat resulting in a run-scoring walk. Shortstop Matt McLain also impressed with his baserunning and defensive play.

Reds sweep Cubs with help from McLain's 4-hit day.
sports2 years ago

Reds sweep Cubs with help from McLain's 4-hit day.

The Cincinnati Reds completed a three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs with an 8-5 win, moving them into third place in the National League Central. Matt McLain had a big day with four hits, while Spencer Steer's two-run homer in the sixth inning essentially put the game away. Alexis Diaz picked up his 12th save in 12 opportunities. The Reds will face the Boston Red Sox next.

Cardinals edge out Reds in close series split.
sports2 years ago

Cardinals edge out Reds in close series split.

The Cincinnati Reds lost 2-1 to the St. Louis Cardinals in a pitchers duel at Great American Ball Park. Luke Weaver had his best start of the season, throwing 6.1 shutout innings with six strikeouts, while Lucas Sims struggled with control in the 8th inning, giving up two runs. Spencer Steer extended his hitting streak to eight games, but the Reds' offense couldn't come through with multiple opportunities. The Reds are still in last place in the division.

Reds Dominate Cardinals in 10-3 Victory.
sports2 years ago

Reds Dominate Cardinals in 10-3 Victory.

The Cincinnati Reds dominated the St. Louis Cardinals with a 10-3 win, thanks to a strong offensive performance and solid pitching. Ben Lively struck out eight batters and allowed just two earned runs in six innings, while Spencer Steer had four hits and extended his hitting streak to seven games. Eduardo Salazar made his big league debut and closed out the game in the ninth inning. The Reds will face the Cardinals again on Thursday.

"Fraley's clutch hitting leads Reds to victory over Marlins"
sports2 years ago

"Fraley's clutch hitting leads Reds to victory over Marlins"

Jake Fraley and Spencer Steer of the Cincinnati Reds made up for their mistakes with clutch hits, including two home runs by Fraley, in a 7-4 win over the Miami Marlins. Marlins rookie Eury Pérez had an impressive MLB debut with seven strikeouts. Reds starting pitcher Graham Ashcraft bounced back from his worst start with an impressive outing. Reds outfielder TJ Friedl pulled his oblique and may miss some games.