![]() ![]() We want to look forward and make sure this is modern.” We were very intentional from the get-go. We talked to the clubhouse, Nike, Fanatics and got feedback from a lot of different people during this whole journey. “The most popular one was the uniform that we wore only one year, the navy pants with the navy jersey,” Mitchell said. ![]() Plus, when the Reds did their 15 throwback uniforms in 2019, it was an all-blue uniform that drew the most interest in the team store. The all-black jerseys will be a new look for the Reds, though a uniform with black sleeves and a black cap was used from 1999-2006. We drew those parallels to the city to make that connection.” Look at our roster, it’s also very vibrant, energetic, chock full of energy and talent. “We drew parallels between Cincinnati being an up-and-coming city with a ton of revitalization and entrepreneurship,” Mitchell said. It’s about who we are and who we will be,” Hunter Greene, Nick Lodolo and Tyler Stephenson say in the video. The Reds released a 99-second video in conjunction with the uniform’s unveiling Saturday with a theme of the team and the city writing its next chapter. We wanted to make it bold and make it modern.” We were hoping to look forward and that’s exactly what they delivered on. That wishbone ‘C’ hadn’t changed since like the ‘30s, tweaked a little bit here or there, but it was still around. Redlegs made a comeback from the ‘50s and ‘60s. “Three of the four current jerseys have Mr. “Early on with Nike, we let them know we do a really good job of celebrating our history, honoring our past,” said Ralph Mitchell, the Reds’ vice president of marketing and communications. Reds top prospect Cincinnati Reds top prospect Elly De La Cruz sets records in Triple-A game Reds starting rotation What Hunter Greene learned during his matchup vs. Reds new reliever 'Everyone has a path': Ben Lively's long journey pays off with a Reds win over the Mets On the neckline in the uniform is the city motto, the Latin phrase “Juncta Juvant,” which means strength in unity, underneath a red Buckeye leaf. The City Connect jersey includes a black Kroger sponsorship patch on one of the sleeves with white lettering. All MLB teams, in conjunction with Nike, have one home uniform, one away uniform, two alternates and the City Connect set. when the Reds Team Shop opened at Great American Ball Park to purchase the new merchandise. There was a line of more than 50 fans lined up at 9 a.m. “It’s hard to do black correctly and it feels like it was done right.” “I like how simple it is,” Joey Votto said when he first saw the uniforms during spring training in a behind-the-scenes video released on the team’s social media channels. Reds Mets Three plays that defined the Cincinnati Reds' series win over the New York Mets Reds victory over Marlins Fraley, Steer make up for mistakes with clutch hits in Reds win vs. ![]() Reds player profile The mentality behind Jake Fraley's clutch hitting for the Reds The Reds are the 18 th MLB team to receive their City Connect uniforms, which will continue to be a part of the team’s regular uniform rotation in future seasons. The uniforms will be worn for the first time Friday, in a home game against the New York Yankees, and they will be worn every Friday home game for the remainder of the season. The jersey reads “Cincy” across the front with a stylized red wishbone “C” on the caps and sleeve. The Reds revealed their City Connect uniforms Saturday – notably on “513 Day” – which features a black cap, black jersey and black pants with bright red and white as the secondary colors for the outline and lettering. View Gallery: The new Nike Reds City Connect jersey is unveiled at Reds Shopįour years after the Cincinnati Reds honored their 150-year history with 15 throwback uniforms from different eras, they wanted their new City Connect uniforms to represent the future. ![]()
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