They use a special MLB Rawlings ball.

Manager #10 Sparky Anderson

#6 Alex Grammas

#18 Ted Kluszewski

#2 Russ Nixon

#11 Ron Plaza

#3 George Scherger

#4 Larry Shepard

In 1960, Wally Post played in 77 games for the Cincinnati Reds, batting in all of them. He had 249 at bats, getting 70 hits, for a .281 batting average, with 0 sacrifice hits, 3 sacrifice flies, and 38 runs batted in. He was walked 28 times, 3 times intentionally. He struck out 51 times. He hit 14 doubles, 0 triples, and 17 home runs.

29 against the St. Louis Browns on June 8, 1950. The Red Sox won that game 29-4. Incredibly, the day before (June 7, 1950), the Red Sox defeated the Browns 20-4. The 49 runs scored in those two games is an MLB record for runs scored in consecutive games.

Yes, as long as it's still sealed.

Click on the 'Baltimore Orioles History' link below to see their season's records along with related statistics.

The Westin. (All but the Yankees, though they don't come to town very often).

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Ken Griffey Sr. wore uniform number 30 as a Cincinnati Red from 1973 - 1981, and from 1989 - 1990. He wore number 25 with the Cincinnati Red in 1988.

Click on the 'Cincinnati Reds Rosters' link on this page and check out the Rosters, Opening Day Line-Ups & Uniform Numbers section. There you can find all the numbers of the players for each season.

In 1987, Jerry Reuss played in 7 games for the Cincinnati Reds, batting in all of them. He had 8 at bats, getting 1 hits, for a .125 batting average, with 2 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 5 times. He hit 1 doubles, 0 triples, and 0 home runs.

Established in 1882.

The Reds have played in the World Series nine times (world championships in bold): 1919, 1939, 1940, 1961, 1970, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1990.

A Ken Griffey, Jr. single signed baseball is worth between $75.-$100.

Value is based on average prices of recently closed auctions. Prices may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the baseball. Signatures that have not been properly authenticated could sell at half the market value or less. Add for inscriptions. In a recent auction a Ken Griffey, Jr single signed baseball sold for $107.

Used baseballs are either thoroughly cleansed to be used in other games, used in batting practice, or recycled to make new baseballs.

Batting practice at the Great American Ballpark starts approximately one hour before game time. The Cincinnati Reds play their home games at this ballpark.

The 1969 American League Cy Young Award winners were Mike Cuellar, and McLain

Four players. Ernie Lombardi (8th May 1935); Billy Werber (13th May 1940); Jim Greengrass (13th April 1954, Opening Day); Billy Hatcher (21st August 1990).

Johnny Bench debuted on August 28, 1967, playing for the Cincinnati Reds at Crosley Field; he played his final game on September 29, 1983, playing for the Cincinnati Reds at Riverfront Stadium.

Pete Rose was a part of 6 N.L. pennant winners. He was a member of the 1970, 1972, 1975 and 1976pennant winning Cincinnati Reds. Pete was also a member of the 1980 and 1983 pennant winning Philadelphia Phillies.

In 1914, the Reds lost 19 games in a row, finishing 60-94.

In 2015, the Cincinnati Reds lost 98 games including 13 in a row (most since the 13 in 1945 and 1930).

In early 2016, there were two losing streaks of 6 games in a row (April 24-30, May 16-21), with the overall record to May 21 of 15-28. That would produce a season of 60-102 or worse.

No player has more hits than Pete Rose. He is the all time Major League leader in hits with 4,256.