1997 Cincinnati Reds season Game log April

| Date_ | Opponent | Score | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 April | Atlanta Braves | 15 - 5 | 31427 | 5-7 |
| 15 April | Atlanta Braves | 3 - 0 | 31962 | 5-8 |
| 16 April | Atlanta Braves | 7 - 1 | 38411 | 5-9 |
| 17 April | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 - 2 | 6039 | 5-10 |
| 18 April | Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 - 1 | 9082 | 6-10 |
| 19 April | Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 - 5 | 11457 | 6-11 |
| 20 April | Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 - 3 | 14542 | 6-12 |
| 22 April | New York Mets | 7 - 2 | 14585 | 6-13 |
| 23 April | New York Mets | 10 - 2 | 26492 | 6-14 |
| 25 April | Philadelphia Phillies | 10 - 7 | 22843 | 6-15 |
| 26 April | Philadelphia Phillies | 10 - 2 | 27357 | 7-15 |