MLB · Week of Jul 6–12

Cincinnati Reds

2-4 this week · 43-52 overall · vs PHI, vs CHC

68

Misery Index · Miserable · ▼ from 83

The week, game by game

Each game's fan misery, from first comment to the next game. ● marks a blowup.

  • Tue, Jul 7L 1-4vs PHI100
  • Wed, Jul 8W 11-5vs PHI30
  • Thu, Jul 9L 0-1vs PHI65
  • Fri, Jul 10W 4-0vs CHC13
  • Sat, Jul 11L 3-5vs CHC98
  • Sun, Jul 12L 4-8vs CHC99

The emotional rollercoaster

Fan misery across the week, every six hours. Up is worse. Dashed lines are games.

050100MonTueWedThuFriSatSunLWLWLL

What fans said

  • “Maybe the Benson truthers will realize he's so bad we are his only option to continue playing this sport”

    u/PeteRosesBookie14▲ 71rage

  • “Been doing this for awhile now. Making the postseason was the worst possible outcome last year.”

    u/Dorsal_F▲ 47despair

  • “The year is 2032. We still have no goddamn outfield.”

    u/redvelvetcake42▲ 38despair

  • “This is a bottom 10 franchise in pro sports.”

    u/Mastodon9▲ 36despair

  • “There is zero logical reason to employ Nick Krall after the draft concludes tonight. Let him finish and fire him.”

    u/Gadzooksssss▲ 28rage

  • “I can’t believe I’m becoming one of the “doomers” (realists) I used to hate. It’s hard to be a doomer when doom has been the reality for 3 decades.”

    u/JayOhEssAitch8647▲ 22despair

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