Reds Report:Infield defense costs the Reds again in a loss to the Pirates

Reds shortstop Jose Barrero committed the game-changing error on a routine grounder. [Read in browser]( [Read in browser]( Reds Report Sat Apr 22 2023 [Infield defense costs the Reds again in a loss to the Pirates]( [Apr 20, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Connor Joe (2) hits a three run home run against the Cincinnati Reds during the first inning at PNC Park.]( Reds shortstop Jose Barrero committed the game-changing error on a routine grounder. [READ MORE]( Advertisement [Apr 20, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Ji Hwan Bae (3) turns a double play over Cincinnati Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson (37) during the seventh inning at PNC Park.]( [For subscribers] [Breaking down the Reds' slow start to the 2023 season]( The Reds have lost 11 of their last 15 games and fallen to last place in the NL Central. [READ MORE]( [Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Luke Weaver delivers during the first inning of the team's baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Thursday, April 20, 2023.]( [Luke Weaver's slow start leads to Reds loss in his team debut]( Luke Weaver pitched six solid innings on Thursday, but a four-run first inning had the Reds playing from behind. [READ MORE]( [Cincinnati Reds assistant pitching coach Alon Leichman (88) talks with starting pitcher Levi Stoudt (58) after finishing his MLB debut outing in the fourth inning of the MLB Interleague game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Tampa Bay Rays at Great American Ball Park in downtown Cincinnati on Wednesday, April 19, 2023.]( [Rays spoil Levi Stoudt's MLB debut and beat the Reds]( Levi Stoudt is an aggressive pitcher who throws a lot of strikes, but the Rays hit him well in Stoudt's MLB debut. [READ MORE]( [Hunter Greene, surrounded by General Manager Nick Krall (left) and Manager David Bell (right), speaks during his press confernece after signing a six-year contract extension with the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday at Great American Ball Park.]( [The Reds made Hunter Greene a 'promise' before he signed his extension]( Hunter Greene made it clear to the Reds that he wanted to play for a winner, which was assured before he signed his long-term deal. [READ MORE]( Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don’t miss out! We’re always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( Advertisement SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. • Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. • Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. • The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper , plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. • Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](