Cincinnati Reds Rookie Rece Hinds Wins NL Player of the Week After Historic Debut

The 23-year-old was dominant.

Jul 9, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds outfielder Rece Hinds (77) reacts after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning against the Colorado Rockies at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports | Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports

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CINCINNATI — Reds outfielder Rece Hinds had a historic opening week after he was promoted to the big leagues. He won the National League Player of the Week award on Monday.

The 23-year-old had nine extra base hits, finishing with five home runs and 11 RBI in seven games.

The Reds are 47-50 at the All-Star break. Hinds is one reason why fans can be hopeful that this team is going to turn things around and make a playoff push.

Check out the official announcement of his Player of the Week award below:

Heck of a first week on the job!

Congratulations to Rece Hinds on being named NL Player of the Week! pic.twitter.com/ei7Y8zX9Dz
— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) July 15, 2024

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Published Jul 15, 2024

James Rapien is the publisher of Bengals, Reds and Bearcats On SI. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati and has spent a decade covering Cincinnati sports. He's the author of Enter The Jungle, a book about the history of the Cincinnati Bengals. Prior to joining SI, Rapien was a host and producer at 700 WLW and ESPN 1530 in Cincinnati.

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