1997 Cincinnati Reds season Game log April

| Date_ | Opponent | Score | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | Colorado Rockies | 11 - 4 | 54820 | 1-0 |
| April 2 | Colorado Rockies | 5 - 3 | 20210 | 2-0 |
| April 3 | Colorado Rockies | 7 - 1 | 22660 | 2-1 |
| April 4 | Florida Marlins | 9 - 7 | 25039 | 3-1 |
| April 5 | Florida Marlins | 4 - 3 | 38598 | 3-2 |
| April 6 | Florida Marlins | 3 - 2 | 36146 | 3-3 |
| April 7 | Colorado Rockies | 13 - 2 | 48014 | 3-4 |
| April 9 | Colorado Rockies | 13 - 4 | 50095 | 3-5 |
| April 11 | Florida Marlins | 10 - 0 | 21240 | 3-6 |
| 12 April | Florida Marlins | 2 - 1 | 21466 | 4-6 |
| 13 April | Florida Marlins | 6 - 4 | 17687 | 5-6 |