As the Cincinnati Reds try and hunt down an NL Wild Card spot, the team activated pitchers Chase Burns and Graham Ashcraft from the IL.

Andujar was an under-the-radar trade deadline acquisition by Cincinnati from the Athletics for minor leaguer Kenya Huggins. And he doesn't play everyday for the Reds, usually either serving as the DH or a pinch-hitter. But when he gets on the field for these Reds, Andujar rakes. In 24 games, he's batting .371 with a 1.024 OPS.

With just 16 games remaining in the regular season, the Cincinnati Reds sit just 1 1/2 games back of the third and final National League Wild Card spot. As it stands on Friday at 10 am, here are the current National League Wild Card standings: Chicago Cubs 83-63 (+7.

After a steady diet of games against postseason contenders for much of the past month, the surging Reds faced a non-contender in the Athletics for the start of a three-game series on Friday.

The Cincinnati Reds look to rebound from a night of missed opportunities when they face the Athletics in the middle contest of a three-game series on Saturday night at West Sacramento, Calif.

Recent roster moves have put the Cincinnati Reds in a better position of strength in one area than they have been all year.

The Reds are in the thick of a Wild Card race with the Mets and Giants and need Elly De La Cruz to step up down the stretch,

This weekend at Great American Ball Park, the Cincinnati Reds will have their best (last?) chance to climb back into the wild card race when they host the New York Mets for three games. The Mets sit in the third wild card spot and the Reds are five games back. Here are the NL wild card standings:

While the Cincinnati Reds surge toward an unlikely wild-card berth, their two-time All-Star Elly De La Cruz has hit a baffling cold spell.