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 | | Formerly known as: The Red Stockings in the (additional info and facts about 19th century) 19th century; the Redlegs, during the from 1954 to 1960, when the term "Red" carried connotations of (A political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society) communism. |
 | | At the turn of the century, the Reds (shortened from the Red Stockings so not to be confused with the Boston AL entry, now shortened to Red Sox) had hitting stars like (additional info and facts about Sam Crawford) Sam Crawford and Cy Seymour. |
 | | However for the Reds, 1961 was the year New York Yankee (additional info and facts about Roger Maris) Roger Maris hit 61 HR and they took the Reds in 5 games in the World Series. |
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