The Riverfront: A Cincinnati Reds Show
Episodes
Redleg Nation Radio #63: with Dan Besbris of the Bakersfield Blaze
12 May 2011
Contributed by Lukas
We were very pleased that Dan Besbris, Director of Broadcasting and Media Relations for the newest Cincinnati Reds affiliate, the Bakersfield Blaze, a...
Redleg Nation Radio #62: with Reds prospect Tucker Barnhart
13 Apr 2011
Contributed by Lukas
RedlegNation.com’s newest Spotlight Player, Tucker Barnhart, joins Bill Lack for an introduction to the Nation. Tucker, a catcher for Class A Dayton...
Redleg Nation Radio #61: Spring Training Special
17 Mar 2011
Contributed by Lukas
The season is rapidly drawing closer, and a number of questions still surround the Cincinnati Reds. Join your hosts, Chad Dotson and Bill Lack, as the...
Redleg Nation Radio #60: with Devin Mesoraco, Reds minor league Player of the Year
14 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Last year, former first-round draft pick Devin Mesoraco joined us for a pre-season episode of Redleg Nation Radio, then proceeded to crush the basebal...
Redleg Nation Radio #59: Preparing for 2011 with Reds prospect Matt Klinker
08 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Lack had the opportunity to sit down with our buddy Matt Klinker to talk about the upcoming 2011 season. Klinker, a right-hander in the Reds mino...
Redleg Nation Radio #58: The Playoff Preview Podcast
06 Oct 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Garber joined your host Chad Dotson for a very special RNR episode: a preview of the upcoming playoffs. What more can be said? The guys break do...
Redleg Nation Radio #57: Rumblin’, Stumblin’, Bumblin’ toward October
21 Sep 2010
Contributed by Lukas
The Reds are staring down the barrel of October, and it’s time for another Redleg Nation Radio podcast. Bill Lack and your host, Chad Dotson, discus...
Redleg Nation Radio #56: Enjoying The Success, with Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh
03 Sep 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Friend of the podcast, and Reds broadcaster, Chris Welsh joined Bill Lack once again for the latest edition of the Redleg Nation Radio podcast. Chris ...
Redleg Nation Radio #55: Can’t We All Just Get Along?
16 Aug 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Your hosts Bill Lack and Chad Dotson do a little arguing this week, in the latest edition of the Redleg Nation Radio podcast. From Brandon Phillips’...
Redleg Nation Radio #54: with Reds beat writer Mark Sheldon
06 Aug 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Sheldon, who covers the Reds beat for MLB.com, joined us once again for this week’s Redleg Nation Radio podcast. Mark and Redleg Nation’s Cha...
Redleg Nation Radio #53: Back to the Future
28 Jul 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Doug Gray of RedsMinorLeagues.com joins Chad Dotson for a discussion of everything interesting about the Reds system, from Cincinnati down to the rook...
Redleg Nation Radio #52: Second-Half Preview
15 Jul 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Chad Dotson and Bill Lack take stock of the Reds after an exciting first half, and take a peek ahead at what looks to be a fun second half of the 2010...
Redleg Nation Radio #51: with "Wire to Wire Reds" author Joel Luckhaupt
10 Jun 2010
Contributed by Lukas
On the latest episode of Redleg Nation Radio, I was very pleased to be joined by Joel Luckhaupt, who is known by many of you as our good friend “Sly...
RNR #50: How did we get here, and how can the Reds stay in the race?
07 Jun 2010
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back, and better than ever. After a short break (explanation provided at the top of the show), Redleg Nation Radio takes a look at where the R...
Redleg Nation Radio #49: The Season Is Underway!
16 Apr 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Fellow RedlegNation.com editor Chris Garber makes his triumphant return to the podcast in the latest edition of Redleg Nation Radio. Chris and your ho...
Redleg Nation Radio #48: with Reds beat writer John Fay
09 Apr 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Two episodes of Redleg Nation Radio this week? Sure, why not? This time, the Cincinnati Enquirer’s John Fay joined RedlegNation.com’s Bill Lack fo...
Redleg Nation Radio #47: Season Preview Extravaganza!
05 Apr 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Are you ready for the 2010 Cincinnati Reds season? So are we, and to kick off the Opening Day festivities, we proudly present the RedlegNation.com Sea...
RNR #46: with Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh
30 Mar 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Lack caught up with a long-time friend of Redleg Nation, Reds television broadcaster Chris Welsh. The guys discussed everything you need to know ...
RNR #45: How about these young pitchers?
11 Mar 2010
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest episode of the Redleg Nation Radio podcast, Chad Dotson and Bill Lack discuss the young pitching in the Cincinnati Reds organization, an...
RNR #44: with Reds prospect and Spotlight Player Logan Parker
19 Feb 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Lack sat down once again with one of the good guys in the Reds organization: Logan Parker, UC product and one of our Spotlight Players. Parker ta...
RNR #43: with Reds 2007 first-rounder Devin Mesoraco
12 Feb 2010
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s edition of Redleg Nation Radio, Reds prospect Devin Mesoraco joined Bill Lack for a wide-ranging conversation. Mesoraco, a catcher, w...
RNR #42: 2009 Review/2010 Preview with Reds prospect Matt Klinker
05 Feb 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Lack takes the reins this week for an engaging discussion with Cincinnati Reds prospect, and RedlegNation.com Spotlight Player, Matt Klinker. It’...
RNR #41: Ten Questions about the Cincinnati Reds
20 Jan 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Chad Dotson and Bill Lack get together once again to discuss ten key questions facing the Reds as they enter into the 2010 season. Ten questions, and ...
RNR #40: Aroldis Chapman and Barry Larkin
12 Jan 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Redleg Nation Radio returns from hiatus after an exciting week of Reds news. Chad Dotson and Bill Lack are back to discuss the multi-year signing of C...
RNR #39: with Reds 4th round draft pick Mark Fleury
10 Nov 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Redleg Nation editor Bill Lack had a chance to catch up with Mark Fleury, the 21-year old catcher selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the fourth round ...
RNR #38: with Mark Frost, author of "Game Six"
13 Oct 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Best-selling author Mark Frost joined Chad Dotson for a discussion of the Big Red Machine, focused on Mark’s latest best-seller, “Game Six: Cincin...
RNR #37: with Joe Posnanski, author of "The Machine"
30 Sep 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Posnanski, author of “The Machine: A Hot Team, a Legendary Season, and a Heart-stopping World Series: The Story of the 1975 Cincinnati Reds,” ...
RNR #36: Has Homer turned the corner; Stubbs and Janish; Fractured?; and the Bengals
04 Sep 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Lack and Chad Dotson got together once again to discuss the latest news from Redleg Nation. The guys discuss whether Homer Bailey has turned the ...
RNR #35: Move Brandon Phillips to Shortstop, and other pressing items
19 Aug 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Chad talks about moving Brandon Phillips to shortstop, and why the Reds need to make that move immediately. That, plus much, much more, on the latest ...
RNR #34: The Veteran Leadership Edition
09 Aug 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Chad Dotson and Bill Lack get together once again to discuss the latest news from Cincinnati Redleg Nation. Topics include the acquisition of Dear Vet...
RNR #33: Top Ten Reds Prospects, with Doug Gray
26 Jul 2009
Contributed by Lukas
With things going so poorly on the major league level, it’s good to know that help is on the way. Doug Gray, our buddy over at Reds Minor Leagues, r...
RNR #32: with Tom Browning, Reds Hall of Famer
16 Jul 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Browning, Reds Hall of Famer and the author of one of the most memorable games in Reds history, joined Bill Lack for the latest episode of the Red...
RNR #31: First Half Recap
13 Jul 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Lack joined Chad Dotson to discuss everything you need to know about the just-completed first half of the 2009 Cincinnati Reds season. It’s epi...
RNR #30: Reds MiLB Mgr Joe Ayrault and pitcher Matt Klinker
02 Jul 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Chad closes out the month of June, and Bill Lack heads to Sarasota to talk with Joe Ayrault, manager of the Reds High-A minor league affiliate. Plus, ...
RNR #29: The 3 Injured Amigos, Wee Willy T and Gonzo, plus an Adam in Milwaukee Encore
19 Jun 2009
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 29 of the award-winning Redleg Nation Radio podcast, Chad discusses the latest on Joey Votto, Edwin Encarnacion, and Edinson Volquez, plus ...
RNR #28: Votto, Edwin, the MLB Draft, and a Logan Parker Update
12 Jun 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Chad discusses the ongoing Joey Votto and Edwin Encarnacion sagas, plus takes a look at Dusty Baker’s unique lineups, and reviews the Reds’ top dr...
RNR #27: The Reds After Two Months
01 Jun 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Chad Dotson and Bill Lack discuss the state of the Reds at the two-month mark of the 2009 season. Topics include the ongoing Joey Votto saga, where th...
RNR #26: Reds minor leaguer Jeremy Horst joins us
22 May 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy Horst, a left-handed starting pitcher for the Reds High-A affiliate in Sarasota, joined Chad Dotson for today’s edition of the Redleg Nation ...
RNR #25: The Reds are hot; Chad’s favorite RNR interview ever
16 May 2009
Contributed by Lukas
In the 25th episode of Redleg Nation Radio, Chad discusses the streaking Reds, a season-ending injury, and gives some advice for new Reds fans. More i...
RNR #24: Pitching, Defense, and Offense (or lack thereof)
08 May 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Your host Chad Dotson is joined by Bill Lack to discuss multiple topics of interest in the latest thrill-packed edition of the Redleg Nation Radio pod...
RNR #23: with Reds minor league guru Doug Gray
26 Apr 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Doug Gray of RedsMinorLeagues.com joins Chad Dotson for this edition of the podcast. They discussed the first two weeks of the major league season, in...
RNR #22: The Reds at .500…and beyond
15 Apr 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Garber joins Chad Dotson to discuss everything you need to know about the Reds after seven games of the 2009 season. From Edinson Volquez to Edw...
RNR #21: The Opening Day Podcast!
08 Apr 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Baseball is back, and the Redleg Nation Radio podcast is back, as well. In this edition, Chad and Bill discuss everything there is to discuss about Op...
RNR #20: Chad, Bill, and John Fay (Cincinnati Enquirer)
03 Apr 2009
Contributed by Lukas
John Fay, the Reds beat writer for the Cincinnati Enquirer, joins Bill to discuss the upcoming 2009 baseball season in the latest edition of the Redle...
RNR #19: Mailbag; Roster Questions; ST Update with Matt Klinker
30 Mar 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Chad and Bill open up the RNR mailbag, look at the questions surrounding the final roster spots on the Reds, and discuss Dusty Baker’s indelicate re...
RNR #18: What’s wrong with CoCo; Final roster spots; Final Four picks
23 Mar 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Chad Dotson and Bill Lack cover lots of topics in the latest edition of the Redleg Nation Radio podcast. The guys discuss whether Reds fans should be ...
RNR #17 with special guest Tom Nichols, the "Voice of the Dragons"
16 Mar 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Bill sat down with Tom Nichols, the voice of the Dayton Dragons, in the latest edition of the Redleg Nation Radio podcast. Bill and Tom discussed the ...
RNR #16 with Chad Dotson, Bill Lack, and Chris Welsh
09 Mar 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Bill and Chad are in the studio for the latest edition of the Redleg Nation Radio podcast. The guys discuss all the questions of interest in the Reds ...
RNR #15 with special guest Mark Sheldon, Reds beat writer
02 Mar 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Sheldon, the Reds beat writer for MLB.com, joined Chad for the 15th episode of the Redleg Nation Radio podcast. Mark is in Sarasota, beginning hi...
RNR #14: A conversation with Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh
24 Feb 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Reds broadcaster — and former Reds pitcher Chris Welsh — joins Bill for the latest edition of the Redleg Nation Radio podcast. In addition, Chad b...
RNR # 13: Talking Prospects
16 Feb 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Doug Gray of RedsMinorLeagues.com joined Chad and Bill for episode 13 of the Redleg Nation Radio podcast. In addition to talking about spring training...
RNR #12: The mailbag, and part 2 of the Logan Parker interview
10 Feb 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Part 2 of Bill’s interview with RedlegNation.com Spotlight Player Logan Parker, and Chad dives into the mailbag. Plus, another 10 second movie revie...
RNR #11: Spring Training, Movies, and Logan Parker Interview
04 Feb 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Bill interviews Redleg Nation Spotlight Player Logan Parker, and Chad discusses Spring Training and gives a movie review. All in Episode 11 of Redleg ...
Redleg Nation Radio — Episode 10
29 Jan 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Lack and Reds minor leaguer Matt Klinker discuss “the system,” pitching mechanics, the steroid era, and more in part two of the Redleg Nation...
Redleg Nation Radio — Episode 7
09 Jan 2009
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Redleg Nation Radio, we discuss recent free agent signings, and how they impact the Reds. We also discuss the re-signing of Jerry H...
Redleg Nation Radio: Episode 6
02 Jan 2009
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back on the air…. We’re back with the latest episode of the Redleg Nation Radio podcast. In this episode of the podcast, in addition to di...
Redleg Nation Radio — Episode 5
28 Mar 2008
Contributed by Lukas
We’re rolling now. This episode features a discussion of Jay Bruce and Homer Bailey, their respective demotions, and what to expect from these guys ...
Redleg Nation Radio — Episode 4
27 Mar 2008
Contributed by Lukas
The Dayton Dragons recently sent us an audio update, with some thoughts on spring training for the Reds’ Class A affiliate — the best run club in ...
Redleg Nation Radio — Episode 3
05 Mar 2008
Contributed by Lukas
In this edition of the Redleg Nation Radio podcast, we have some discussion about the recent signing of Corey Patterson. More interestingly, we have p...
Redleg Nation Radio – Greg Rhodes Interview
21 Jul 2007
Contributed by Lukas
In this edition of the Redleg Nation Radio podcast, we have an interview with Greg Rhodes. Rhodes is the Reds’ official team historian, and he’s a...
Redleg Nation Radio – Thomas Pauly Interview
11 Jul 2007
Contributed by Lukas
The inaugural episode of the Redleg Nation Radio podcast. In this podcast, we have an interview with our newest Spotlight Player, Thomas Pauly. It’s...