| 91-71 | Won WS |
| Record | Outcome |
The Cincinnati Reds finished the regular season with a 91-71 record. They went 46-35 at home and 45-36 on the road. Including the postseason, the Cincinnati Reds went 99-73.
The 1990 Cincinnati Reds played in the West Division of the National League.
During the regular season, the 1990 Cincinnati Reds went 46-44 against their NL West opponents.
The Reds won the NL West in the 1990 season with a 91-71 record. The Dodgers finished 5 games back with a 86-76 record. The Giants finished 6 games back with a 85-77 record. The Astros finished 16 games back with a 75-87 record. The Padres finished 16 games back with a 75-87 record. The Braves finished 26 games back with a 65-97 record.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Run Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 11-7 | 61.1% | +20 |
| Atlanta Braves | 10-8 | 55.6% | +10 |
| San Diego Padres | 9-9 | 50% | +10 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 9-9 | 50% | +4 |
| San Francisco Giants | 7-11 | 38.9% | -15 |
Among qualifying months, the 1990 Cincinnati Reds had their best month in April, when they went 13-3 and had a 81.2% win percentage. Their worst month was July, when they went 14-15 and had a 48.3% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Run Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| April | 13-3 | 81.2% | +38 |
| May | 17-9 | 65.4% | +30 |
| June | 16-14 | 53.3% | +16 |
| July | 14-15 | 48.3% | +2 |
| August | 15-14 | 51.7% | -1 |
| September | 14-15 | 48.3% | +10 |
| October | 2-1 | 66.7% | +1 |
The Cincinnati Reds finished the regular season with a run differential of +96. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Reds could have been expected to have about 92.0 wins, or a 92-70 record in the regular season.
In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1990 Cincinnati Reds went 22-22.
During the regular season, the 1990 Cincinnati Reds went 6-8 in extra inning games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1990 Cincinnati Reds was a 9 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Cincinnati Reds had during the 1990 regular season was 8 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| Mon, Apr 9, 1990 | @ Houston Astros | Win 8 - 4 | (11) | |
| Tue, Apr 10, 1990 | @ Houston Astros | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Wed, Apr 11, 1990 | @ Houston Astros | Win 5 - 0 | ||
| Fri, Apr 13, 1990 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 5 - 2 | ||
| Sun, Apr 15, 1990 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 13 - 6 | ||
| Mon, Apr 16, 1990 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 5 - 3 | ||
| Tue, Apr 17, 1990 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Wed, Apr 18, 1990 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 11 - 7 | ||
| Sat, Apr 21, 1990 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 8 - 1 | ||
| Sun, Apr 22, 1990 | vs Atlanta Braves | Loss 1 - 3 | ||
| Tue, Apr 24, 1990 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 3 - 6 | ||
| Wed, Apr 25, 1990 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 12 - 7 | ||
| Fri, Apr 27, 1990 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Sat, Apr 28, 1990 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 6 - 4 | ||
| Sun, Apr 29, 1990 | vs Montreal Expos | Loss 3 - 6 | ||
| Mon, Apr 30, 1990 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 6 - 2 | ||
| Tue, May 1, 1990 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 2 - 4 | ||
| Wed, May 2, 1990 | @ New York Mets | Loss 0 - 5 | ||
| Thu, May 3, 1990 | @ New York Mets | Win 5 - 0 | ||
| Fri, May 4, 1990 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 8 - 3 | ||
| Sat, May 5, 1990 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 4 - 2 | ||
| Sun, May 6, 1990 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 5 - 1 | ||
| Mon, May 7, 1990 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 3 - 0 | ||
| Wed, May 9, 1990 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 2 - 6 | ||
| Thu, May 10, 1990 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 10 - 4 | ||
| Fri, May 11, 1990 | vs Chicago Cubs | Win 7 - 5 | ||
| Sat, May 12, 1990 | vs Chicago Cubs | Loss 2 - 4 | ||
| Sun, May 13, 1990 | vs Chicago Cubs | Win 13 - 9 | ||
| Mon, May 14, 1990 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 5 - 3 | ||
| Tue, May 15, 1990 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 5 - 4 | (11) | |
| Thu, May 17, 1990 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 0 - 3 | ||
| Fri, May 18, 1990 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 1 - 0 | ||
| Sat, May 19, 1990 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 4 - 0 | ||
| Sun, May 20, 1990 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 2 - 6 | ||
| Mon, May 21, 1990 | @ Chicago Cubs | Win 4 - 3 | ||
| Tue, May 22, 1990 | @ Chicago Cubs | Loss 1 - 2 | (16) | |
| Thu, May 24, 1990 | @ Montreal Expos | Win 7 - 1 | ||
| Fri, May 25, 1990 | @ Montreal Expos | Win 5 - 0 | ||
| Sat, May 26, 1990 | @ Montreal Expos | Win 5 - 3 | ||
| Sun, May 27, 1990 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 3 - 5 | ||
| Tue, May 29, 1990 | vs New York Mets | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Thu, May 31, 1990 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 1 - 2 | (10) | |
| Fri, Jun 1, 1990 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 5 - 2 | ||
| Sat, Jun 2, 1990 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 8 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Jun 3, 1990 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 2 - 0 | ||
| Mon, Jun 4, 1990 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 1 - 10 | ||
| Tue, Jun 5, 1990 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 1 - 6 | ||
| Wed, Jun 6, 1990 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 2 - 3 | (11) | |
| Thu, Jun 7, 1990 | @ Houston Astros | Win 6 - 1 | ||
| Fri, Jun 8, 1990 | @ Houston Astros | Loss 1 - 3 | (10) | |
| Sat, Jun 9, 1990 | @ Houston Astros | Loss 1 - 4 | ||
| Sun, Jun 10, 1990 | @ Houston Astros | Loss 2 - 4 | ||
| Tue, Jun 12, 1990 | vs Atlanta Braves | Loss 3 - 8 | ||
| Tue, Jun 12, 1990 | vs Atlanta Braves | Loss 2 - 3 | ||
| Wed, Jun 13, 1990 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 13 - 4 | ||
| Thu, Jun 14, 1990 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 3 | ||
| Fri, Jun 15, 1990 | vs Houston Astros | Win 6 - 3 | ||
| Sat, Jun 16, 1990 | vs Houston Astros | Win 6 - 2 | ||
| Sun, Jun 17, 1990 | vs Houston Astros | Win 7 - 1 | ||
| Tue, Jun 19, 1990 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 2 | ||
| Tue, Jun 19, 1990 | @ Atlanta Braves | Loss 0 - 3 | ||
| Wed, Jun 20, 1990 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 9 - 8 | (10) | |
| Thu, Jun 21, 1990 | @ Atlanta Braves | Loss 3 - 4 | ||
| Fri, Jun 22, 1990 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 6 - 7 | (10) | |
| Sat, Jun 23, 1990 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 11 - 6 | ||
| Sun, Jun 24, 1990 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 10 - 6 | ||
| Mon, Jun 25, 1990 | vs San Francisco Giants | Win 5 - 2 | ||
| Tue, Jun 26, 1990 | vs San Francisco Giants | Win 3 - 2 | (12) | |
| Wed, Jun 27, 1990 | vs San Francisco Giants | Loss 3 - 8 | ||
| Thu, Jun 28, 1990 | @ New York Mets | Loss 4 - 5 | ||
| Fri, Jun 29, 1990 | @ New York Mets | Loss 2 - 4 | ||
| Sat, Jun 30, 1990 | @ New York Mets | Win 7 - 4 | ||
| Sun, Jul 1, 1990 | @ New York Mets | Loss 2 - 3 | ||
| Tue, Jul 3, 1990 | @ Montreal Expos | Win 2 - 0 | ||
| Wed, Jul 4, 1990 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 3 - 5 | ||
| Thu, Jul 5, 1990 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 9 - 2 | ||
| Fri, Jul 6, 1990 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 4 - 1 | ||
| Sat, Jul 7, 1990 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 5 - 0 | ||
| Sun, Jul 8, 1990 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 3 - 4 | ||
| Thu, Jul 12, 1990 | vs New York Mets | Loss 3 - 10 | ||
| Thu, Jul 12, 1990 | vs New York Mets | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Fri, Jul 13, 1990 | vs New York Mets | Win 4 - 2 | ||
| Sat, Jul 14, 1990 | vs New York Mets | Loss 3 - 6 | ||
| Sun, Jul 15, 1990 | vs New York Mets | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Mon, Jul 16, 1990 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 8 - 3 | ||
| Tue, Jul 17, 1990 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 6 - 2 | ||
| Wed, Jul 18, 1990 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 8 - 7 | (11) | |
| Thu, Jul 19, 1990 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 2 - 5 | ||
| Fri, Jul 20, 1990 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 5 - 1 | ||
| Sat, Jul 21, 1990 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 6 - 1 | ||
| Sun, Jul 22, 1990 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 2 - 6 | ||
| Mon, Jul 23, 1990 | @ San Diego Padres | Win 9 - 2 | ||
| Tue, Jul 24, 1990 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 0 - 10 | ||
| Wed, Jul 25, 1990 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 1 - 2 | ||
| Wed, Jul 25, 1990 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 4 - 10 | ||
| Thu, Jul 26, 1990 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 3 - 4 | ||
| Fri, Jul 27, 1990 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 3 - 4 | ||
| Sat, Jul 28, 1990 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 2 - 3 | (11) | |
| Sun, Jul 29, 1990 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 0 - 4 | ||
| Mon, Jul 30, 1990 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 1 - 4 | ||
| Tue, Jul 31, 1990 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 5 - 2 | ||
| Wed, Aug 1, 1990 | @ San Diego Padres | Win 6 - 3 | ||
| Thu, Aug 2, 1990 | vs San Diego Padres | Loss 5 - 8 | ||
| Fri, Aug 3, 1990 | vs San Diego Padres | Loss 2 - 3 | ||
| Sat, Aug 4, 1990 | vs San Diego Padres | Loss 3 - 7 | (11) | |
| Sun, Aug 5, 1990 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 6 - 2 | ||