Impact Barnhart has gone 0-for-5 with two walks and three strikeouts across his last four appearances, and he continues to alternate starts behind the dish. Tyler Stephenson will start at catcher and bat fifth.
JULY 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
TUCKER BARNHART #16 - CATCHER - ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
0 HR •
6 RBI •
.173 AVG
0 HR
6 RBI
.173 AVG
Riding pine Saturday Barnhart isn't starting Saturday against the Cubs.
Takes seat against left-hander Barnhart isn't in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Padres.
Impact Barnhart will retreat to the bench for the fourth time in the last seven games with left-hander Ryan Weathers starting for the Padres. Tyler Stephenson will start behind the plate and bat fourth.
JULY 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
On bench against lefty Barnhart will sit against southpaw Blake Snell and the Padres on Tuesday.
Impact Barnhart hasn't started against a lefty all season, so it's no surprise he'll hit the bench here. Tyler Stephenson takes over behind the plate as usual.
JUNE 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Sits against southpaw Barnhart is not starting Sunday against Atlanta.
Impact As has often been the case this season, Barnhart will retreat to the bench against left-hander Kyle Muller. Tyler Stephenson will catch Tyler Mahle and bat cleanup during the series finale.
JUNE 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Out of Friday's lineup Barnhart is not in the lineup Friday against Atlanta.
Impact Barnhart started the past two games and will take a seat after going 3-for-7 with a home run, three RBI, a walk and two runs. Tyler Stephenson will work behind the plate in his place Friday.
JUNE 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Clubs fourth homer Barnhart went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, three RBI and an additional run scored during Tuesday's 10-7 win at Minnesota.
Impact Barhart went deep during the third inning to open the scoring, scored after singling during the fifth and delivered a two-run single during the eighth. It was the 30-year-old's first home run since May 2 and fourth long ball overall, as he's hitting .271/.352/.429 in 55 games.
JUNE 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Naquin's 3-run homer in 9th gives Reds 10-7 win over Twins
Tyler Naquin went 4 for 4 with a three-run home run that broke a ninth-inning tie after the ragged Cincinnati bullpen lost a five-run leadJUNE 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Out versus southpaw Barnhart is out of the lineup Monday against the Twins.
Impact The Reds have rolling out a platoon at catcher of late featuring the lefty-hitting Barnhart in the lineup against right-handed pitching, but he'll take a seat Monday with southpaw J.A. Happ on the bump for Minnesota. Tyler Stephenson will catch and bat cleanup for the Reds in the series opener.
JUNE 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Not in Saturday's lineup Barnhart will sit Saturday against San Diego, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
Impact Barnhart has remained the primary catcher in Cincinnati despite rookie Tyler Stephenson, who starts Saturday, emerging to produce a .791 OPS. Barnhart owns a solid .749 OPS himself, so there's no reason to believe the hierarchy is about to be overturned.
JUNE 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Myers homers twice, Paddack fans 11, Padres beat Reds 8-2
Wil Myers homered twice and doubled, Tommy Pham hit a leadoff homer and Chris Paddack struck out 11 in five impressive innings to match his career high for the San Diego Padres, wh...JUNE 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Caratini, Hosmer HR in 9th, Padres seesaw past Reds 6-4
Victor Caratini hit a two-run, game-ending homer two batters after Eric Hosmer hit a tying, two-run homer for the San Diego Padres, who beat the Cincinnati Reds in a 6-4 thriller b...JUNE 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mahle fans 12, Reds silence Brewers' bats again in 2-1 win
Tyler Mahle tied his career high with 12 strikeouts, Tucker Barnhart drove in the go-ahead run with a double in the seventh inning, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewe...JUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sits again versus lefty Barnhart is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Brewers.
Impact With Cincinnati facing a lefty starter (Brett Anderson) for the second straight day, the lefty-hitting Barnhart will once again cede catching duties to the righty-hitting Tyler Stephenson. Right-hander Freddy Peralta is scheduled to take the hill Wednesday for Milwaukee, so expect Barnhart to pick up his first start of the series that day.
JUNE 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Heads to bench Barnhart is not in the lineup for Monday's game against Milwaukee.
Impact Barnhart was started 42 games behind the plate, nearly twice as many as Tyler Stephenson, who makes his 22nd start of the year there Monday. Stephenson has also started 11 times at first base, however, so he could continue cutting into Barnhart's playing time on a more regular basis going forward now that Joey Votto is back from his thumb injury.
JUNE 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Suárez, surging Reds sweep Rockies, move back over .500
Eugenio Suárez hit an early two-run homer and the surging Cincinnati Reds climbed back overJUNE 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Out of Friday's lineup Barnhart is not in the lineup Friday against the Rockies.
Impact Barnhart is 3-for-20 through six games in June and will take a seat Friday with southpaw Kyle Freeland starting for Colorado. Tyler Stephenson will start behind the plate and bat cleanup.
JUNE 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Rests Wednesday Barnhart is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Brewers.
Impact Barnhart will get some routine maintenance after catching in each of the Reds' last three games. Tyler Stephenson will fill in for Barnhart behind the dish Wednesday.
JUNE 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Molina hurts knee on foul tip as Cardinals lose to Red 5-2
Yadier Molina left the game in the fourth inning with a bruised knee, and the St. Louis Cardinals extended a losing streak to four for the first time this year with a 5-2 defeat to...JUNE 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sitting Friday Barnhart is not in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Cardinals.
Impact Barnhart will sit for the second time in three games. Tyler Stephenson will catch Luis Castillo, with Alex Blandino manning first base.
JUNE 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Tucker Barnhart talks Reds win vs. Cardinals, key defensive play Tucker Barnhart turned a key double play on a bunt in the ninth inning during the Reds' 4-2 win over the Cardinals.
JUNE 4, 2021 • CINCINNATI.COM
Gutiérrez gets first career win, Reds beat Cardinals 4-2
Jesse Winker hit a two-run homer, Vladimir Gutiérrez earned his first career win and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2JUNE 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Receives Wednesday off Barnhart is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Phillies.
Impact The Reds are just extending Barnhart a breather for the day game after a night game. Tyler Stephenson checks in behind the dish for Barnhart, who went hitless in four at-bats during Tuesday's 17-3 loss.
JUNE 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Crosses plate three times in rout Barnhart went 2-for-3 with a walk, a double and three runs scored in Monday's 11-1 win over the Phillies.
Impact The veteran catcher continues to put together a career-best year at the plate. Through 41 games, Barnhart has an .814 OPS and is hitting .282 with three homers, 17 RBI and 23 runs.
MAY 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Mahle shines as Reds cool off Cubs with 5-1 victory
Tyler Mahle worked five sharp innings, Eugenio Suárez homered and the Cincinnati Reds cooled off the Chicago Cubs with a 5-1 victoryMAY 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Not starting Saturday Barnhart isn't starting Saturday's game against the Cubs.
Impact Barnhart will be out of the lineup for the second time in the last three games. Tyler Stephenson will start behind the plate while Alex Blandino starts at first base.
MAY 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
