The Cincinnati Reds took two games from the Atlanta Braves. The wins highlight both the Reds potential and their ongoing struggles. The episode opens with a reflection on the Reds' frustrating inconsistencies, despite some standout performances. Hunter Greene and Elly De La Cruz shine, with De La Cruz described as "breaking out" and "playing at a very, very high level." Spencer Steer and Jake Fraley also had good days.

The podcast doesn't shy away from discussing the Reds' challenges, particularly in pitching and fielding. The Reds' record against other National League wild card contenders is a point of concern, as is the performance of key players like Frankie Montas and Alexis Diaz. Montas has struggled in his last two starts, while Diaz has been inconsistent throughout the season.

Listeners can expect an in-depth analysis of the Reds' current state, including both the highs and lows, and what these mean for their playoff hopes.

0:00 Intro

2:07 Reds' Performance and Potential

4:00 Cincinnati Reds' Performance in Atlanta

15:27 Spencer Steer's Performance

16:58 Jake Fraley's Struggles and Comeback

19:01 Tony Santheon's Performance

26:11 Concerns About Pitchers' Performance

29:17 Reds' Fielding Struggles

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