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November 4, 1891: On this date in Reds history, the Reds hired former Browns manager Charlie Comiskey as a player/manager for the club. The future owner of the Chicago White Sox piloted
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Roger Craig former MLB pitcher dead at 93
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On this day in Reds history, 4/20/1952, Ted Kluszewski drives in nine runs in a doubleheader sweep of the Pirates at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh. “Big Klu” drove in two runs in
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Reds sweep the Athletics to capture the 1990 World Series title
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1990 World Series Game 1 - Cincinnati Reds vs. Oakland Athletics - Red Reporter
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